RPC IV.1, 6846 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 6846 (temporary)
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Cyrenaica
City Cyrenaica
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Tr. Pot. XXIV
Dating AD 169-170
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΑΝΤωΝΕ(Ι)ΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλ(ιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius (with traces of drapery), right
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧΙΚ ΕΞΟΥϹ ΚΔ
Edition δημαρχικ(ῆς) ἐξουσ(ίας) κδʹ
Translation holder of the tribunician power for the 24th time
Reverse design head of Zeus Ammon, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 19.84 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 11, 12
Reference S 339 ('Caesarea'), BMC 183 ('Caesarea'), Cop 245 ('Caesarea'), Asolati 183
Specimens 28 (19 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 183 ('Caesarea')
1 1     L: BMC 184 ('Caesarea'), pl. XI.2 (rev.), in L under 'Caesarea', S 340 ('Caesarea')
2 2     ✸ P: 460, under 'Caesarea'
3 3     P: 461, under 'Caesarea'
3 3     Savoca EA 128 Silver, 20 Mar. 2022, lot 192
4 4     Cop: 245 ('Caesarea'), obverse with traces of drapery
5 5     NY: 1944.100.62460, under 'Caesarea'
6 6     NY: 1974.26.3946, under 'Caesarea', date obscure, but attribution to this type likely
7 7     P: 17522 (ex col. d'Ailly)
8 8     P: Duplicates
9 9     P: no number, under 'Unidentified'
10 10     Madrid
11 11     Madrid
12 12     Madrid
13 13     Madrid
14 14     Mu: 87, under 'Caesarea'
15 15     V: GR 20124, under 'Caesarea', date obscure, attribution to this type only tentative
16 16     V: GR 21631, under 'Caesarea'
17 17     V: GR 21632, under 'Caesarea'
18 18     Peus 366 (25/10/2000), coll. Marcel Burstein, 1051, pl. 57, under 'Caesarea'
19 19     B: 8413JF, under 'Caesarea'
20 20     B: Fox, under 'Caesarea'
21 21     B: I-B, under 'Caesarea'
22 22     O
23 23     G: II, 589, no. 55, under 'Caesarea', obverse with traces of drapery SNG I, no. 313
24 24     Münster: M 1372
25 25     R. Effler coll. (ex N&N London online auction16, 1st May 2023, lot 246)
26 26     Henseler 519