Bronze Obol of Marcus Aurelius, Alexandria, 176–177. 1944.100.61372

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 6.438
  • Diameter (in mm): 22
• Series: Alexandria

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 176 - 177
• Denomination: Obol
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Marcus Aurelius
  • • Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  • State: Roman Empire

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Alexandria
  • Region: Egypt

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Marcus Aurelius

References

• Reference: RPC IV.4, 3317
• Reference: D.-
• Reference: M.-

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.61372
• Lot: 1944.100
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Subjects

• Category: Roman--Provincial--Egypt

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States