RPC IV.4, 26

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 26
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Β = 2
Dating AD 138/9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front or rear
Reverse inscription L Β
Reverse design Harpocrates standing, facing, head, left, crowned with skhent, raising finger to lips, holding cornucopia
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 2240 corr., pl. XIV (rev.)
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.424 BMC 991, pl. XVII (rev.)
2 2     A: D 1543A / 1896/7, IA 261/480
3 3     Aiello
4 4     ✸ Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 152
5 5     Naville Numismatics 53, 3 Nov. 2019, lot 299