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 Καῖσαρ Σεβαστοῦ Εὐσεβοῦς υἱὸς ὕπατος Αὐρήλιος Καῖσ(αρ) Σεβ(αστοῦ) Εὐσε(βοῦς) υἱὸς 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 senatus consulto 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

# Specimen 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