RPC IV.4, 876

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 876
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue Year Η = 8
Dating AD 144/5
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ϹΑΕΙΤΗϹ (ΝΟΜΟϹ) L Η
Reverse design nome (Saites): Neith/Athena standing, facing, head, left, holding owl, resting arm on shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 6374–5, DS 11133, M 1831, WG p. 247, 2.5, IV
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR33651 M 1831
2 2     A: D 3577A / 5083
3 3     Brussels Bricault, RBN 149 (2003), 43–58, no. 50 (WG p. 247, n. 60)
4 4     D 6375 = Naville Numismatics 38, 11 Mar. 2018, lot 447
5 5     Dattari = D 6374
6 6     ✸ Elsen 134, 9 Sept. 2017, lot 654 = Matthijs
7 7     Elsen 58 (12. 6. 1999), 1628
8 8     Elsen 58 (12. 6. 1999), 1629 (WG p. 247, n. 60)