RPC IV.3, 6556 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6556 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Capitolias
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Α[ΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ] ΑΥΡ ΑΝ[ΤωΝΕΙΝΟ]Ϲ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΠΙΤωΛΙΕωΝ Ι Α Α Ο
Edition Καπιτωλιέων ἱ(ερᾶς) ἀ(σύλου) α(ὐτονόμου) οʹ
Translation of the Capitolians, sacred, inviolable, autonomous, 70
Reverse design turreted Tyche-Astarte standing, left, holding long sceptre and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.25 g
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 5
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     J-SBF Spijkerman 5, pl. 19, worn
2 2     ✸ L: 1931-6-3-16
3 3     Savoca Numismatik Blue 87 (17/10/2020), 1238
4 4     Private Personal Collection