RPC IV.4, 1289

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1289
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΔ = 14
Dating AD 150/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ Ε(ΥϹ)
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΔ
Reverse design Triptolemus, wearing elephant's-head cap, holding seeds in chlamys, driving biga drawn by winged serpents, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 2904, DS 8777, M 2101
Specimens 20 (15 in the core collections)
Die-links 19: same rev. die as 1360/1, 1380/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: TOW.1781 BMC 1027
2 2     P: AA.GR.5585 (Doubles 1181) SNG 2534
3 3     P: Delepierre 48 SNG 2536
4 4     P: 1996 SNG 2537
5 5     ✸ B: 96/1892
6 6     B: (Dannenberg)
7 7     Mu: 397 Mu 398
8 8     NY: 1974.26.3709
9 9     NY: 1944.100.60639
10 10     NY: 0000.999.25310
11 11     NY: 1944.100.60638
12 12     O: HCR33473 M 2100 corr.
13 13     O: HCR33474 M 2101
14 14     V: GR 24706
15 15     V: GR 24707
16 16     Aiello
17 17     CNA 12 (26. 9. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 214
18 18     DS 8777 = MMAG 17 (1988), 413 (Figari - Mosconi 722)
19 19     Elsen 123, 6 Dec. 2014, lot 306 = Matthijs
20 20     Emporium Hamburg 69, 4 Apr. 2013, lot 252