RPC IV.4, 2538

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2538
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year Δ = 4
Dating AD 163/4
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ(ΟϹ) ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ (ϹΕ)
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, left
Reverse inscription L Δ
Edition ἔτους δʹ (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation of year 4
Reverse design radiate-headed and draped bust of Helios, right
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.84 g
Axis 10, 12
Reference DS 9162, M 2478
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.522 BMC 1257
2 2     ✸ B: Löbb.
3 3     O: HCR26902 M 2478
4 4     A: D 2027 / 3112 / 12150
5 5     Bern: 3099 RSN 45 (1966), 78 no. 156, pl. V
6 6     Hirsch 218 (28. 11. 2001), 808
7 7     MünzZentrum 29 (27 April 1977), 167