RPC IV.4, 2879

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2879
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ϛ = 6
Dating AD 165/6
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, left
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis, wearing kalathos, atef crown, and lotus wreath, facing front
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2853/2, 4.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ A: D 2046 bis AA(?) / 1896/7, IA 457/821