RPC IV.4, 987

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 987
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ι = 10
Dating AD 146/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L ΔΕΚΑΤΟΥ
Reverse design Heracles and the horses of Diomedes: Heracles, standing, right, (wearing lion skin), raising club, holding by the hair Diomedes, collapsed on one knee; either side, foreparts of horse
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 2614, pl. XV (rev.) = DS 8504, D 2615, DS 2614 (not same as D 2614), Geissen 1541, M 1915b
Specimens 16 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1888,0403.44 BMC 1051
2 2     P: 2205 SNG 2205, Voegtli, Heldenepen, p. 33 (pls 5a, 12k (rev.))
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     B: Löbb.
5 5     NY: 1973.56.817
6 6     NY: 1944.100.60442
7 7     O: HCR33404 M 1915b
8 8     A: D 1718 / 2700 / 12431
9 9     A: 6728
10 10     Cologne Geissen 1541
11 11     Aiello
12 12     CNG 91, 19 Sept. 2012, lot 765
13 13     D 2614, pl. XV (rev.) = DS 8504 = Peus 420, 1 Nov. 2017, lot 318 = Matthijs
14 14     ✸ Dattari = D 2615
15 15     Dattari = DS 2614 (not same as D 2614)
16 16     NFA-Leu 16. 5. 1984, coll. Garrett I, 804 = SAN 4, 4 (1972–3), 63–6 (John Hopkins University)