RPC IV.4, 538

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 538
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
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Ε
Reverse design radiate-headed and draped bust of Sarapis Pantheos, right, wearing kalathos, ram's horn round ear; at shoulder, cornucopia; behind, trident with serpent twined round it
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference DS 8726–7
Specimens 7 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2392 SNG 2241
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     B: 28884
4 4     ✸ NY: 1944.100.60244
5 5     NY: 1944.100.60243
6 6     DS 8726 = Kölner Münzkabinett 67 (1997), 596 (Figari - Mosconi 709)
7 7     DS 8727 = Naville Numismatics 37, 28 Jan. 2018, lot 371 = Matthijs