RPC IV.4, 849

 

Image of specimen #17

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 849
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Η = 8
Dating AD 144/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝ(Ε)ΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Η
Reverse design zodiac, Moon in Cancer: draped bust of Selene, right, over crescent; below, crab; before, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference D 2964, Geissen 1494, M 1811
Specimens 42 (16 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: TOW.1605 BMC Suppl 2996
2 2     P: 2130 SNG 2343
3 3     P: Delepierre 52 SNG 2344
4 4     P: 2131 (Cousinéry) SNG 2345
5 5     B: 18212837, 1906 Löbbecke
6 6     B: 28884
7 7     C: Lewis 2075
8 8     G SNG 4247 = MacDonald III, 469, no. 464
9 9     Mu: 359
10 10     NY: 0000.999.25298
11 11     NY: 1935.117.777
12 12     NY: 1944.100.60342
13 13     O: HCR33335
14 14     O: HCR33333 M 1811
15 15     O: HCR33334 M 1812
16 16     V: GR 24618
17 17     ✸ A: 2609 / 11976 JIAN 2 (1899), 82 no. 16, pl. 7, 10 (rev.)
18 18     A: D 1665B / 2610 / 11975 JIAN 2 (1899), 82 no. 17
19 19     Bern: 3130 Jahrbuch des Bernischen Historischen Museums 47–8 (1967–8), 438 = Hirsch 51 (14. 3. 1967), 3215, pl. 14 (rev.)
20 20     Boston: 1985.1304
21 21     Cologne Geissen 1494
22 22     Frankfurt Förschner 602
23 23     Milan SNG 1251
24 24     Münster: M 1712
25 25     Baldwin’s The New York Sale XI, 11 Jan. 2006, lot 216
26 26     CNG EA 237, 21 July 2010, lot 229
27 27     CNG EA 354, 1 July 2015, lot 448
28 28     CNG EA 380, 10 Aug. 2016, lot 451
29 29     CNG EA 383, 28 Sept. 2016, lot 437
30 30     CNG EA 389, 18 Jan. 2017, lot 502
31 31     CNG EA 426, 8 Aug. 2018, lot 439
32 32     CNG Triton XI, 8 Jan. 2008, lot 532 = Künker 124, 16 Mar. 2007, lot 8170
33 33     CNG Triton XVIII, 6 Jan. 2015, lot 910
34 34     D 2964 = Peus Lagerliste 19 (1971), 77 (Figari - Mosconi 739)
35 35     Elsen 134, 9 Sept. 2017, lot 502
36 36     Gorny & Mosch 261, 4 Mar. 2019, lot 525 = Nomos 24, 22 May 2022, lot 327
37 37     Hess 247 (29. 6. 1978), 340
38 38     Naville Numismatics 34, 17 Sept. 2017, lot 277
39 39     NFA-Leu 16. 5. 1984, coll. Garrett I, 795 = SAN 4 (1972–3), 47 ex Malloy) = CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), 159 = CNG Triton XXI, 9 Jan. 2018, lot 127 (Staffieri) = Frederick S. Knobloch Collection (Stack's, 10 June 1970), lot 565
40 40     Peus 403, 27 Apr. 2011, lot 861
41 41     Peus 420, 1 Nov. 2017, lot 315
42 42     Roma Numismatics E-Sale 35, 3 May 2017, lot 482