RPC IV.3, 6554 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6554 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Capitolias
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, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΠΙΤωΛΙΕωΝ Ι Α Α Ο
Reverse design temple with six columns and rounded pediment enclosing statue of turreted Tyche-Astarte standing, left, holding human bust and long sceptre, resting foot(?) on swimming river-god
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 3
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     J-SBF Spijkerman 3
2 2     J-SBF Spijkerman 3
3 3     ✸ P: Y23879/284 (ex coll. Henri Seyrig)
4 4     NY: 1944.100.69324 SNG 1270
5 5     NY: 1944.100.69325 SNG 1271
7 7     Münster: M 5853
8 8     Boston: 1975.304