RPC IV.4, 943

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 943
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue Year Θ = 9
Dating AD 145/6
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard?) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΕΝΑΤΟΥ
Edition (ἔτους) ἐνάτου
Translation of year 9
Reverse design Sarapis as fountain-god seated, left, wearing kalathos, holding right hand over lebes on stand, in left, standard
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 21.58 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Geissen 1905
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.61336
2 2     ✸ Cologne Geissen 1905