RPC IV.4, 1237

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1237
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΔ = 14
Dating AD 150/1
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΔ
Reverse design Alexandria, wearing cap in form of elephant's head, standing, facing, head, left, holding ears of corn and standard
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 2135, Geissen 1647, M 2075
Specimens 10 (7 in the core collections)
Note Some Ⲱ forms.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.467 BMC 998, pl. XXIV (rev.)
2 2     ✸ B: 96/1892
3 3     C: Lewis 2071
4 4     Cop: 496
5 5     NY: 1944.100.58836
6 6     NY: 1944.100.58835
7 7     O: HCR26681 M 2075
8 8     A: D 1779 / 2776 /12297
9 9     Cologne Geissen 1647
10 10     D 2135 = Naville Numismatics 38, 11 Mar. 2018, lot 401