RPC IV.1, 7663 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7663 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Patras
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Dating c. 166–180
Obverse inscription M AVR ANTONINVS AVG
Edition M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Aug(ustus)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription COL A A PATR
Edition col(onia) A(ugusta) A(chaica) Patr(ensis)
Translation Colony of Augustan Achaia of Patras
Reverse design nude Hercules/Heracles standing, facing, head, right, holding club with both hands; left arm covered with lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.45 g
Axis 3, 9
Reference Cop 184
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 184
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.39466