RPC IV.4, 2856

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2856
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ϛ = 6
Dating AD 165/6
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ(Ε)
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Edition ἔτους ϛʹ (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design two Canopi facing each other; (between bodies, crescent)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 22.56 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3439?, DS 9232, Geissen 2040
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.61272
2 2     A: D 2055 / 3154/ 11018
3 3     Cologne Geissen 2040
4 4     Matthijs
5 5     ✸ Schulman NY, 6 June 1969 (Mabbott coll.), 3459 = Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 245