RPC IX, 2332

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2332
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Aemilian
Person (obv.) Aemilian (Augustus)
Issue L Β = year 2
Dating AD 253
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΙΜΛ ΑΙΜΙΛΙΑΙΝΟΝ ΕΥϹ ΕΥΤ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτορα Καίσαρα Μᾶρκον Αἰμίλιον Αἰμιλιανὸν Εὐσεβῆ Εὐτυχῆ Σεβαστόν Α(ὐτοκράτορα) Κ(αίσαρα) Μ(ᾶρκον) Αἰμ<ί>λ(ιον) Αἰμιλια{ι}νὸν Εὐσ(εβῆ) Εὐτ(υχῆ) Σεβ(αστόν)
Translation for Emperor Caesar Marcus Aemilius Aemilianus Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Aemilian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L - Β
Edition ἔτους βʹ (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design bust of Sarapis, left, wearing kalathos; behind, sceptre
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 11.24 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 2118, DS pl. 269.10513–4
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1864,1118.865 BMC 2118
2 2     P: 3372
3 3     DS pl. 269.10513
4 4     DS pl. 269.10514 = NFA IX, 10 Dec. 1980, lot 605
5 5     Spink & Galerie des Monnaies, 15 Feb. 1977, lot 399 = Myers Adams 7, 1974, lot 426 (Rosen)