RPC IV.4, 2448

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2448
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 Ϲ(ΕΒ)
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΜΟΝΗΤΑ L Γ
Edition Μονῆτα ἔτους γʹ Μονῆτα (ἔτους) γʹ
Translation Moneta, of year 3
Reverse design Moneta standing, facing, head, left, holding scales and sceptre; behind, Nike advancing, left, on two-tier base, left, holding up wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 22.60 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 9267, Geissen 2012, M 2459
Specimens 11 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2, 4–6: same rev. die. 8, 10–11: same rev. die as 2498/1–3.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1920,0728.28 BMC Suppl 3063
2 2     P: 2448
3 3     NY: 1973.56.893
4 4     O: HCR33672 M 2459
5 5     Cologne Geissen 2012
6 6     ✸ Aiello
7 7     CNA 12 (26. 9. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 268
8 8     DS 9267 = Naville Numismatics 35, 29 Oct. 2017, lot 435 = Matthijs
9 9     Münzen und Medaillen Deutschland and Nomos 12 (11. 4. 2003), 612
10 10     Peus EA 420, 18 Nov. 2017, lot 6652
11 11     Staffieri