RPC IV.4, 1849

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1849
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue Year Κ = 20
Dating AD 156/7
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥ[ΡΗΛΙϹ] ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Κ
Reverse design emperor (Antoninus Pius), laureate, wearing a toga, seated on platform, left, extending hand, holding sceptre; to left, male figure wearing tunic, cloak, and trousers, standing, right, holding sceptre, offering crown; to right, male figure wearing tunic, cloak, and trousers, standing, left, raising hand, holding sceptre
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 12
Reference DS 9005, M 2326
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: HCR26837 M 2326
2 2     N Circ 84 (1976), 142 (Gilmore)