RPC IV.4, 2703

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2703
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ɛ = 5
Dating AD 164/5
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Ε
Edition ἔτους εʹ (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design to left, Nilus, holding reed and cornucopia, seated, right, on rocks, up which crocodile climbs; to right, Euthenia standing, left, holding wreath and cornucopia
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 13.25 g
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Aiello
2 2     Bankhaus Aufhäuser 13 (7–8. 10. 1997), 384 = Sternberg 10 (1980), 413
3 3     Münzhandlung Basel 6 (18.3.1936), 950