RPC IV.4, 2366

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2366
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year Β = 2
Dating AD 161/2
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ(Ε)
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Β
Reverse design Nilus reclining left, holding cornucopia (from which issues Genius holding wreath) and reed; below, crocodile
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 3488 corr. (DS), DS 9281
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2442
2 2     NY: 1973.56.890
3 3     NY: 1974.26.3793
4 4     ✸ Dattari = D 3488 corr.