RPC IV.4, 2649

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2649
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 ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Δ
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding Nike and long sceptre; at his feet, eagle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 12
Reference DS Suppl pl 23, 37, Geissen 2031
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 3, 6: same pair of dies. 2–3, 6: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2454
2 2     A: 3078a / 267
3 3     A: D 2212(?) / 3123 / 12082
4 4     Cologne Geissen 2031
5 5     ✸ DS Suppl pl 23, 37 = Naville Numismatics 43, 23 Sept. 2018, lot 309
6 6     Heritage Monthly 271933, 18 Aug. 2019, lot 35059 = Matthijs