RPC IV.4, 2904

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2904
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ϛ = 6
Dating AD 165/6
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝ[Ο]Ϲ Ϲ
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Reverse design temple with two columns enclosing Sarapis seated, left, holding sceptre; at his feet, Cerberus; on throne, small figure of Nike; in pediment, disk and uraei
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 3566 corr.
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.61358
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.61357
3 3     NY: 1944.100.61304
4 4     NY: 1944.100.61359
5 5     D 3566 = Peus 282 (30. 10.–1. 11.1973), 422 (Figari - Mosconi 884)