RPC IV.4, 2392

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2392
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year Γ = 3
Dating AD 162/3
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ (ϹΕ?)
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Γ
Edition ἔτους γʹ (ἔτους) γʹ
Translation of year 3
Reverse design to left, emperor in military dress standing, facing, head, right, resting hand on long sceptre, holding parazonium; (beside sceptre, shield); to right, Nike standing, left, holding wreath over emperor's head and palm-branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.63 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 3336–7, pl. VIII (rev.)
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb.
2 2     NY: 1944.100.61143
3 3     ✸ D 3336 = Naville Numismatics 30, 2 Apr. 2017, lot 329 = Leu EA 10, 7 Dec. 2019, lot 994
4 4     D 3337, pl. VIII (rev.)