RPC IV.1, 4616 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4616 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Patras
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAE M AVREL ANTONINVS [AV]
Edition Imp(erator) Cae(sar) M(arcus) Aurel(ius) Antoninus Au(gustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription COL A A PATR
Edition col(onia) A(ugusta) A(chaica) Patr(ensis)
Translation Colony of Augustan Achaia of Patras
Reverse design she-wolf standing, right, head, left, feeding twins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.50 g
Axis 1, 10
Reference BMC 36
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 36, pl. V.22 (rev.)
2 2     V: GR 13865