RPC IV.3, 6416 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6416 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Aelia Capitolina
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus) ; Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription IMP CAES ANToNINO ET VERo AVG
Edition Imp(eratoribus) Caes(aribus) Antonino et Vero Aug(ustis)
Translation to Emperors Caesar Antoninus and Verus Augusti
Obverse design laureate-headed busts of Marcus Aurelius (on right) and Lucius Verus (on left), facing each other, both wearing cuirass and paludamentum
Reverse inscription CoL AEL CAP
Edition col(onia) Ael(ia) Cap(itolina)
Translation Colony of Aelia Capitolina
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 9.88 g
Axis 6
Reference Meshorer, Aelia Capitolina 56, BMC 51–3
Specimens 10 (8 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     J-SBF Meshorer, Aelia Capitolina 56, pl. 81
2 2     ✸ P: 21
3 3     P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 1796
4 4     L: BMC 51
5 5     L: BMC 52
6 6     L: BMC 53 de Saulcy 93, no. 2
7 7     B: I-B
8 8     B: (Löbb)
9 9     V: GR 22555
10 10     Brisbane: 1643