RPC IV.4, 2769

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2769
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(Β)
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, left
Reverse inscription L Ε
Reverse design Tyche-Euthenia standing, left, holding ears of corn and cornucopia; before, forepart of sailing ship; below which, Thalassa (the Sea) reclining right, head, left; behind, stern of ship, below which, Nilus reclining, holding rudder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 12
Reference DS 9254, DS 9468 corr.?
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same rev. die as 2800/1.
Note See the note on https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/23962.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb.
2 2     ✸ Aiello
3 3     DS 9254
4 4     DS 9468 corr.?