RPC IV.4, 2441

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2441
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year Γ = 3
Dating AD 162/3
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ [ΑΝΤω]ΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, left
Reverse inscription ΜΟΝΗΤΑ L Γ
Edition Μονῆτα ἔτους γʹ Μονῆτα (ἔτους) γʹ
Translation Moneta, of year 3
Reverse design Moneta standing, facing, head, left, holding scales and sceptre; at feet, money bags; behind, Hermes standing on two-tiered base, left, holding purse and caduceus(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 22.65 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference DS 3731 corr., M. 2460 corr.
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same rev. die as 2493/1.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: Löbb.
2 2     O: HCR33673 M 2460
3 3     DS 3731 corr. = Naville Numismatics 36, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 448