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
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΓΑΔΑΡΕωΝ ΕΚϹ
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
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 43
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

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