RPC IV.1, 4151 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4151 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
Subregion Laconia
City Sparta
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription ΛΑΚΕΔΑΙΜΟΝΙωΝ
Edition Λακεδαιμονίων
Translation of the Lacedaemonians
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, extending hand (with uncertain object?), holding long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.93 g
Axis 3
Reference Grunauer group XLII.1
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ BCD 163 = Grunauer group XLII, pl. 26.1 = LHS 96, 8 May 2006, lot 941