RPC IV.3, 6592 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6592 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Gerasa
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑVΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑVΡ ΑΝΤⲰ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, r.
Reverse inscription ΑΝ ΤⲰ ΠΡ ΧΡ ΤⲰ ΠΡ ΓƐ
Reverse design to l., turreted Tyche standing, l., holding rudder and cornucopia, resting foot on swimming river-god; to r., male figure (emperor or founder?) standing, facing, head, r., holding spear
Metal Æ
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 9
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 156/1769 (ex coll. Froehner)
2 2     Coll. Imhoof-Blumer
3 3     J-SBF Spijkerman 9
4 4     J-SBF Spijkerman 9