RPC IV.4, 2456

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2456
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 ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Γ
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos, right; to left, crescent; to right, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 2423/1. 1–2: same rev. die as 2503/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2542
2 2     ✸ A: D 2021 / 3095 / 12068