RPC IV.3, 7040 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7040 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription ΓΕΡ ϹΑΡ ΔΗΜ ΕΞ ΛΓ ΥΠΑΤ Γ (Ξ shaped as Ζ)
Edition Γερμανικὸς Σαρματικὸς δημαρκικῆς ἐξουσίας λγʹ ὕπατος γʹ Γερ(μανικὸς) Σαρ(ματικὸς) δημ(αρκικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) λγʹ ὕπατ(ος) γʹ
Translation Germanicus Sarmaticus, tribunician power for the 33rd time, consul for the third time
Reverse design eagle standing on leg and thigh of animal, facing, head, left, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak; to right, palm-branch and ram's head, right; in exergue, star
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 13.29 g
Axis 6
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 343, pl. XXIII.5 (misreading ΛΓ of reverse legend as 'AI') Walker 3346: AR: 88
2 2     ✸ P: 537
3 3     P: 1973.1/358 (ex coll. Henry Seyrig)
4 4     Private coll. LPN 1428 = Prieur 27, no. 162, illustrated
5 5     Savoca 270 Silver, 25 May 2025, lot 306
6 6     Roma Numismatics Ltd E-Sale 89, 28 Oct. 2021, lot 829
7 7     CNG EA 451, 4 Sept. 2019, lot 298
8 8     Triton XVI, 7 Jan. 2013, lot 721