RPC IV.3, 6526 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6526 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Raphia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus) ; Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating 177–180
Obverse inscription [ ]
Obverse design laureate-headed busts of Marcus Aurelius (on left) and Commodus (on right, youthful), facing each other, both wearing cuirass and paludamentum
Reverse inscription ΡΑΦΙΑ ΗΛϹ
Reverse design Leto seated, left, holding long sceptre; to left, Apollo standing, facing, holding branch(?); to right, Artemis standing, facing, drawing quiver from arrow at shoulder, holding bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 12
Reference Meshorer, Raphia 8 corr.
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ IMJ: Rosenberger 4 Meshorer, Raphia 8, pl. III