RPC IV.3, 6293 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6293 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Gadara
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass (and paludamentum), right
Reverse inscription ΓΑΔΑΡΕωΝ ΔΚϹ
Reverse design laureate head of Heracles (youthful) with lion skin knotted at neck, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 38, BMC 5
Specimens 12 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 5
2 2     L: 1908-1-10-2458, obverse with cuirass only
3 3     J-SBF Spijkerman 38
4 4     J-SBF Spijkerman 38
5 5     J-SBF Spijkerman 38
6 6     ✸ P: 292
7 7     NY: 1944.100.69351 SNG 1310, obverse with cuirass only, date uncertain, in SNG date as 'ϚΚС ?'
8 8     NY: 1944.100.69352 SNG 1311, obverse with cuirass only, date uncertain, in SNG date as 'ϚΚС ?'
9 9     MMAG 29 (12/06/2003) 823, on reverse, era as year '226'
10 10     Frank Sternberg 34 (22/10/1998), 413, pl. XXV
11 11     Münster: M 5893
12 12     Münster: M 5894