RPC IV.3, 9578 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 9578 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Carrhae
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΥΤ] Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛ [ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ] (Αs shaped as Λs)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλ(ιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass(!), right
Reverse inscription [ΥΠΕ]Ρ ΝΙΚΗϹ ΡΩΜΑΙ[ΩΝ] (Α shaped as Λ)
Edition ὑπὲρ νίκης Ῥωμαίων
Translation for the victory of the Romans
Reverse design Iustitia/Dikaiosyne standing, left, holding scales and cornucopia
Metal silver
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.68 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

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