RPC IV.3, 7046 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7046 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙ (ϹΕΒ) ΕΥϹ(ΕΒ) ΥΙΟϹ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ
Edition Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ Σεβαστοῦ Εὐσεβοῦς υἱὸς ὕπατος Αὐρήλιος Καῖ(σαρ) Σεβ(αστοῦ) Εὐσεβ(οῦς) υἱὸς ὕπατος
Translation Aurelius Caesar, son of Augustus Pius, consul
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius (youthful), right; to right star
Reverse inscription S C (and above, numeral letter Β, Ε, Ϛ or Θ)
Edition senatus consulto s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation by decree of the senate
Reverse design in laurel wreath; in lower field, eagle standing, facing, spreading wings (and star)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.05 g
Axis 12
Specimens 7 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY
2 2     L: BNK,G.849 BMC 339
3 3     P: 512, reverse probably without star
4 4     Waage 507, on obverse and reverse, star uncertain
5 5     O: worn
6 6     ✸ G: III, 171, no. 225 SNG II, no. 2998
7 7     Richard McAlee coll.