RPC IV.3, 17425 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 17425 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Capitolias
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤⲰΝƐΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass, r.
Reverse inscription ΚΑΠΙΤⲰΛΙƐⲰΝ ΙƐΡ ΑϹΥ ΑΥΤ ΗΞ
Reverse design monumental gateway with two outer towers and six columns schematically enclosing statue of Zeus seated, l., extending hand, holding long sceptre; above (i.e. behind), large conical altar on square base
Metal Æ
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 1
Reference Spijkerman —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG Triton XXV, 11 Jan. 2022, lot 667