RPC IV.4, 3196

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3196
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΒ = 12
Dating AD 171/2
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
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, left
Reverse inscription L ΙΒ
Edition ἔτους ιβʹ (ἔτους) ιβʹ
Translation of year 12
Reverse design kalathos on garlanded throne inclined to left; arms of throne supported by birds
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 19.26 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 3176/1, 3187/1, 3199/1–3, 3206/2. 1–2: same rev. die as 3197/1, 3–5.
Note Date secured by die-links.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.61368
2 2     A: D 2094A / 1896/7 IH, 484/868
3 3     Naumann 113, 6 Feb. 2022, lot 564 = Astarte 24, 10 June 2025, lot 292