RPC IV.4, 2290

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2290
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year Α = 1
Dating AD 161
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝ[ΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΙΡΗΝΗ L Α
Edition Εἰρήνη (ἔτους) αʹ
Translation Peace, of year 1
Reverse design Eirene seated, left, wearing stephane, holding patera, resting elbow on head of small figure emerging from cornucopia by throne
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 18.72 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3445, Geissen 2096
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.61238
2 2     NY: 1944.100.61353
3 3     Cologne Geissen 2096
4 4     ✸ Dattari = D 3445