RPC IV.4, 1078

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1078
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΑ = 11
Dating AD 147/8
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΑ
Edition (ἔτους) ιαʹ
Translation of year 11
Reverse design lion running, right, head, left; behind, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.44 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 8985, Geissen 1583
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb.
2 2     NY: 1944.100.60530
3 3     Cologne Geissen 1583
4 4     Aiello
5 5     ✸ CNG EA 299, 27 Mar. 2013, lot 337
6 6     DS 8985 = Naville Numismatics 53, 3 Nov. 2019, lot 310