RPC IV.1, 4616 (temporary)

 

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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 Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus 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 colonia Augusta Achaica Patrensis 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 20 mm
Average weight 5.39 g
Axis 1, 3, 10
Reference BMC 36
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 36, pl. V.22 (rev.)
2 2     V: GR 13865
3 3     CGT coll. ex CNG 223, 2 Dec. 2009, lot 325 ex BCD coll.