RPC IV.3, 6317 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6317 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription AVRELIO CAES ANTON AVG P F (all As shaped as Λ)
Edition Aurelio Caes(ari) Anton(ini) Aug(usto) P(io) F(ilio)
Translation to Aurelius Caesar, son of Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription COL PRIM(A) FL AVG CAESARE(A) (all As shaped as Λ)
Edition col(onia) Prima Fl(avia) Aug(usta) Caesarea
Translation Colony First Flavian August Caesarea
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.29 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 79–82, Cop 7
Specimens 12 (10 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1862,0717.22 BMC 79
2 2     L: 1908,0110.1531 BMC 80
3 3     L: 1908,0110.1530 BMC 81
4 4     L: 1908,0110.1529 BMC 82
5 5     P: 68
6 6     Cop: 7
7 7     B: Rauch, reverse with signs of tooling
8 8     NY: 1944.100.68937 SNG 776, obverse as 'laureate' and obverse legend as '.… ANTONIN .
9 9     V: GR 22490, perhaps with additional reverse legend variation, ... PRIMIA(sic) …
10 10     ✸ V: GR 31283
11 11     Bern: Righetti 2381
12 12     Bern: Righetti 2382