RPC IV.3, 8566 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8566 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Abila
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤ [ΑΥΓ?]
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ϹΕ ΑΒΙΛΗΝωΝ Ι Α Α Γ ΚΟΙ ϹΥ Α[or Β?]ΛϹ
Reverse design nude Heracles seated on rock, left, resting right arm on club, resting left arm on rock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman —
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1999.32.71, under 'Lucius Verus'
2 2     L: 1928-5-10-2, reading of date not entirely certain