RPC IV.4, 16563 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 16563 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ζ = 7
Dating AD 166/7
Obverse inscription Μ ΑVΡΗΛΙ ΑΝΤƱΝΙΝΟΝ ϹƐ
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius, l.
Reverse inscription L Ζ
Reverse design to l., Sarapis as fountain-god standing, l., head, r., wearing kalathos, holding taenia; to r., Isis, wearing basileion, holding wreath over his head, and cornucopia; between them, lebes on stand
Metal Æ
Average diameter 32 mm
Reference D 3777 corr., pl. XXIII (rev.) wrongly numbered as '3776' = DS 9309 corr., DS 3777 (not = D 3777)
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Note Just possibly ΑVΡΗΛΙΟΝ, as on the other die with bare head of Marcus Aurelius, l., but the terminal ΟΝ is not visible on any specimen from this die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     D 3777, pl. XXIII (rev.) wrongly numbered as '3776' = DS 9309 corr.
2 2     DS 3777 (not = D 3777)
3 3     ✸ Peus 406, 25 Apr. 2012, lot 646
4 4     DS 9309 corr. = Naville Numismatics 37, 28 Jan. 2018, lot 396 = Matthijs