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Image of specimen #3 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4.4/1372 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.4 |
Number | 1372 |
Province | Egypt |
Region | Egypt |
City | Alexandria |
Reign | Antoninus Pius |
Person (obv.) | Marcus Aurelius (Caesar) |
Issue | Year ΙƐ = 15 |
Dating | AD 151/2 |
Obverse inscription | Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ |
Edition | Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλι<ο>ς Καῖσαρ |
Translation | Marcus Aurelius Caesar |
Obverse design | bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | L ΙΕ |
Edition | (ἔτους) ιεʹ |
Translation | of year 15 |
Reverse design | monumental altar or flat-roofed temple with four (garlanded) columns, enclosing female figure dropping incense on altar; above, pyre; acroteria in form of aphlasta |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 34 mm |
Average weight | 22.25 g |
Axis | 11, 12 |
Reference | D 3213, DS 9060, Geissen 1921, M 2165 |
Specimens | 10 (6 in the core collections) |