RPC IV.4, 3287

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3287
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙϚ = 16
Dating AD 175/6
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ(Β)
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription L ΙϚ
Reverse design griffin seated, left, paw on wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 3593, DS 9362?, Geissen 2098
Specimens 11 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 2, 7, 10: same obv. die as 3285/1, 3291/1, 3293/1, 3, 3294/1, 3296/1–3, 3315/1, 3318/1, 3322/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2476
2 2     G SNG 4262 = MacDonald III, 478, no. 522
3 3     V: GR 24858
4 4     A: D 2086 / 3195 / 11083
5 5     Cologne Geissen 2098
6 6     Turin Fabretti 7609
7 7     ✸ Aiello
8 8     Empire Coins FPC 54 (1990), 253
9 9     Hirsch 146 (12–15. 6. 1985), 377
10 10     Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 253
11 11     MünzZentrum 52 (12.11.1984), 851