RPC IV.3, 6787 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6787 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Caesarea ad Libanum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕ ΥΙΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius (short beard), right
Reverse inscription ΑΞΥ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΕω[Ν ΤωΝ] ΕΝ Τω ΛΙΒΑΝω
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of Tyche, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference Rouvier 728
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu: 8, under 'Caesarea Panias', obverse legend obscure
2 2     Peus 366 (25/10/2000), coll. Marcel Burstein, 1148, pl. 62
3 3     NumCirc 109/6 (December 2001), GK0443
4 4     Mi V, 357, no. 141
5 5     ✸ O
6 6     C: Leake 7565, Suppl., p. 32.10