RPC IV.3, 6875 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6875 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Ptolemais
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M AVR AN( T ) AVG
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription COL PTOL
Reverse design turreted and veiled Fortuna/Tyche seated on rock, right, holding ears of corn, resting foot on swimming river-god
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 12
Reference Kadman IV, 109 corr., Kadman IV, p. 189, no. 47 corr., Kadman IV, 112 corr. and Kadman IV, p. 189, no. 50 corr.
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     J-MJA Kadman IV, 109, pl. VII
2 2     Sha'ar Ha'amakim Museum
3 3     Private coll. N. Shahaf, Haifa
4 4     V: GR 22460
5 5     B: (Löbb)
6 6     ✸ L: 1931-6-3-39 Kadman IV, 112, pl. VII, obverse 'as Lucius Verus', weight wrongly as '11.72g', in L under 'Lucius Verus'