RPC IV.3, 6998 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6998 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΡΗΛΙ]ΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ [ΕΥϹΕ ΥΙΟϹ ΥΠΑΤ?]
Edition Αὐρήλιος Καῖσ(αρ) Σεβ(αστοῦ) Εὐσε(βοῦς) υἰὸς ὕπατ(ος)
Translation Aurelius Caesar, son of Augustus Pius, consul
Obverse design headed bust of Marcus Aurelius Caesar wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left
Reverse inscription S C (and below, numeral letter Δ)
Edition s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation by decree of the senate
Reverse design in laurel wreath; crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 10.98 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.5416 BMC 310
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 200, 3 Dec. 2008, lot 272 = R. McAlee, The Coins of Roman Antioch (2007), no. 585