RPC IV.4, 3073

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3073
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year Η = 8
Dating AD 167/8
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ(Β)
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Η
Reverse design Triptolemus, wearing elephant's-head cap, holding seeds in chlamys, driving biga drawn by winged serpents, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 3536, Geissen 2063
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 4: same obv. die as 3076/2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1933,0606.1 BMC Suppl 3062 = Deutsche Munzblätter 56 (1936), 203, c (pl. 165, 4)
2 2     NY: 1944.100.61301
3 3     Cologne Geissen 2063
4 4     ✸ D 3536 = Naville Numismatics 79, 12 Feb. 2023, lot 326
5 5     Malloy 14 (2.7.1979), 344