RPC IV.4, 2401

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2401
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year Γ = 3
Dating AD 162/3
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ 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 L Γ
Edition (ἔτους) γʹ
Translation of year 3
Reverse design Roma (or Ares) standing with foot on cuirass, left, resting on spear, holding parazonium; behind, shield on ground
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 13.34 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference D 3339, M 2453
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note See the note on https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/24651.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: HCR26895 M 2453
2 2     A: D 2018A / 3092
3 3     D 3339 = Naville Numismatics 64, 21 Mar. 2021, lot 367