RPC IV.4, 15004 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 15004 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue Year ΙΖ = 17
Dating AD 153/4
Obverse inscription Μ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΖ
Reverse design two serpents facing eachother (to l., Agathodaemon enfolding caduceus; to r., Uraeus enfolding sistrum)
Metal Æ
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 1, 2, 12
Reference D 3220, DS 12299 (on pl. 170), Geissen 1929
Specimens 14 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cologne Geissen 1929
2 2     Milan SNG 1375 corr.
3 3     CNA 12 (26. 9. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 258
4 4     CNA 12 (26. 9. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 259
5 5     NY: 1973.56.889
6 6     NY: 1974.227.6
7 7     L: 1847,0820.52 BMC 1248
8 8     V: GR 24814
9 9     Yale: (Peerless)
10 10     A: D 6735
11 11     DS 12299 (on pl. 170) = Naville Numismatics 60, 27 Sept. 2020, lot 280
12 12     Dattari = D 3220
13 13     ✸ Aiello
14 14     CNG Triton XXI, 9 Jan. 2018, lot 172 (Staffieri) = CNG 39 (18. 9. 1996), 1067