RPC IV.4, 2069

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2069
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Person (rev.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Year ΚΒ = 22
Dating AD 158/9
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Reverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2071/1, 3. 1: same rev. die as 2061/2.
Note The reverse is not dated. The obverse and reverse die links secure the dating to year 22.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 2550 SNG 2796