RPC IV.3, 6670 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6670 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Gadara
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝοϹ
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 and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΓΑΔΑΡΕωΝ ΕΚϹ
Edition Γαδαρέων εκσʹ
Translation of the Gadarenes, 225
Reverse design turreted Tyche standing, right, holding long sceptre and cornucopia; Tyche resting foot on swimming river-god; to right, Nike standing on column, left, crowning Tyche
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 7.49 g
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 43
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O Spijkerman 43, not illustrated
2 2     NY: 1944.100.69349 SNG 1308