RPC IV.3, 3723 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 3723 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Gaza
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΟϹ(sic) ϹΕΒ (ΟϹ ϹΕΒ retrograde)
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription []ΛϹ ΓΑΖΑ (Ζ reversed)
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding long sceptre and cornucopia; to left, heifer standing, left; to right, Gaza-symbol (mem)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.69064 SNG 930, reading the year as 'ΔΚС, i.e. year 224 = 163/4'