RPC IV.1, 8055 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8055 (temporary)
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Cyrenaica
City Cyrenaica
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Tr. Pot. XXIV
Dating AD 169-170
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧΙΚ ΕΞΟΥϹ ΚΔ
Reverse design head of Zeus Ammon, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Asolati 185
Specimens 7 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 462, under 'Caesarea'
2 2     L: 1922-3-14-45, under 'Caesarea', both legends worn, attribution to this type uncertain
3 3     P: no number, under 'Unidentified'
4 4     Mu: 52c, under 'Caesarea', reverse legend worn, attribution to this type uncertain
5 5     NY: 1938.127.175, under 'Caesarea'
6 6     V: GR 21635, under 'Caesarea', last letter of date obscure, thus attribution to this type uncertain
7 7     B: ex coll. P.P. Adler, 1821?, under 'Caesarea'