RPC IV.4, 541

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 541
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ɛ = 5
Dating AD 141/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβής Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Ε
Edition ἔτους εʹ (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design radiate-headed and draped bust of Sarapis Pantheos, right, wearing kalathos, ram's horn round ear; before, trident with serpent twined round it
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 24.93 g
Axis 10, 11, 12
Reference D 2867
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: TOW.1492 BMC 1101
2 2     P: 2010 SNG 2240, Bakhoum 1999, p. 193, 68 (pl. XVI)
3 3     B: 28884
4 4     Aiello
5 5     CNG 41 (19. 3. 1997), 1176
6 6     CNG EA 336, 8 Oct. 2014, lot 225 = Matthijs
7 7     D 2867 = Naville Numismatics 53, 3 Nov. 2019, lot 303
8 8     Malter 2 (23. 2. 1978), 343
9 9     Nomos 24, 22 May 2022, lot 321
10 10     ✸ Nomos obolos 8, 2 Dec. 2017, lot 630