RPC IV.3, 6286 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6286 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Caesarea Paneas
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ (Αs shaped as Λs)
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΙΕΡ ΚΑΙ ΑϹΥ Τ Π ΠΑΝΕΙω ΡοΒ (Αs shaped as Λs)
Reverse design nude Zeus standing, left, holding patera over altar and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference Meshorer, Caesarea Paneas 5, and 5a, BMC 1–2
Specimens 13 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll. A. Sofaer, New York = Meshorer, Caesarea Paneas 5, pl. 8
2 2     IMJ Meshorer, Caesarea Paneas 5a, pl. 8, slight reverse legend variation, date as ΒΟΡ and in two lines in r. field
3 3     ✸ L: BMC 1
4 4     L: BMC 2
5 5     L: 1908-1-10-1717
6 6     P: 230
7 7     P: Y28473/7 (ex coll. Henry Seyrig)
8 8     B: (Löbb)
9 9     Mu: 6
10 10     NY: 1944.100.69007 SNG 861
11 11     IMJ: Rosenberger III, 39, no. 9
12 12     IMJ: Rosenberger III, 39, no. 10
13 13     Frank Sternberg 34 (22/10/1998), 83, pl. VI