RPC IV.4, 877

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 877
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue Year Η = 8
Dating AD 144/5
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ [ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (youthful) wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription L Η
Reverse design zodiac, Moon in Cancer: draped bust of Selene, right, over crescent; below, crab; before, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Hess 247 (29. 6. 1978), 352 = Schulman NY, 6 June 1969 (Mabbott coll.), 3441