RPC IV.3, 6593 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6593 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Gerasa
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντ(ωνεῖνος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝ Τω ΠΡ ΧΡ Τω ΠΡ ΓΕ
Edition Ἀν(τιοχέων) τῶ(ν) πρ(ὸς) Χρ(υσορρόᾳ) τῶ(ν) πρ(ότερον) Γε(ρασηνῶν)
Translation of the Antiochenes ad Chrysorhoam, formerly Gerasa
Reverse design turreted Tyche seated on rock, left, upper part of body and head, right, holding ears of barley in each hand; resting foot on swimming river-god
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.72 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Spijkerman 11–12
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll. van der Vliet
2 2     J-SBF Spijkerman 11
3 3     J-SBF Spijkerman 11
4 4     J-SBF Spijkerman 12
5 5     J-SBF Spijkerman 12
6 6     P: no number
7 7     ✸ Münster: M 5917