RPC IV.4, 2437

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2437
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(Β)
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΕΥΘΗΝΙΑ L Γ
Reverse design Euthenia standing, facing, head, left, holding two ears of corn and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 3451, pl III (obv.), pl. XIII (rev.), 3452, DS 3453 (not = D 3453), 9248
Specimens 12 (7 in the core collections)
Note Some Ⲱ forms.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: TOW.2036 BMC 1303, pl. XXII (rev.)
2 2     P: 2449
3 3     B: (v. Gansauge 1873)
4 4     NY: 1974.26.3794
5 5     NY: 1944.100.61245
6 6     NY: 1944.100.61247
7 7     O: HCR33676 M 2467
8 8     Cologne Geissen 2010
9 9     Aiello
10 10     ✸ D 3451, pl III (obv.), pl. XIII (rev.) = CNG Triton XXI, 9 Jan. 2018, lot 175 (Staffieri) (Figari - Mosconi 875)
11 11     DS 9248 = Naville Numismatics 66, 27 June 2021, lot 229
12 12     Künker 30 (27–29.9.1995), 243 = Peus 360 (27. 4. 1999), 708