RPC IV.4, 2312

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2312
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year Β = 2
Dating AD 161/2
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design draped bust of Ammon, right, crowned with (horns,) disk, (and uraei); (to left, crescent; to right, star)
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.54 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3407–8, pl. XXV (rev.), 3409, DS 12302 (on pl. 182), Geissen 1999, M 2446
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.61138
2 2     NY: 1944.100.61137
3 3     NY: 1935.117.788
4 4     O: HCR26890 M 2446
5 5     Cologne Geissen 1999
6 6     ✸ Aello = D 3407
7 7     D 3409
8 8     Roma Numismatics EA 57, 30 May 2019, lot 673