RPC IV.3, 6320 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6320 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAE ANTONINVS AV (all As shaped as Λ)
Edition Imp(erator) Cae(sar) Antoninus Au(gustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription COL PRIMA FL AVG CAESAR (all As shaped as Λ)
Edition col(onia) Prima Fl(avia) Aug(usta) Caesar(ea)
Translation colony of Caesarea Prima Flavia Augusta
Reverse design nude Apollo standing, facing, head, left, holding laurel-branch and bow(?), resting on tripod (entwined by serpent)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.19 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 94
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 94, pl. III.11 (rev.)
2 2     ✸ B: Dressel bequest, 1921