RPC IV.4, 1115

 

Image of specimen #17

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1115
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΒ = 12
Dating AD 148/9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ(ΕΒ)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἄδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L ΔωΔΕΚΑΤΟΥ
Edition (ἔτους) δωδεκάτου
Translation of year 12
Reverse design temple with two columns enclosing statue of Sarapis seated, left, holding sceptre; at his feet, Cerberus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.36 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference DS 8907–8, DS Suppl pl 20, 165, Geissen 1616, M 2011
Specimens 17 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: Delepierre 62 SNG 2489
2 2     P: Y 4864.496 (Rothschild 496) SNG 2490
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     NY: 1944.100.60584
5 5     NY: 1944.100.60586
6 6     NY: 1944.100.60587
7 7     NY: 1974.26.3704
8 8     O: HCR33442 M 2011
9 9     A: D 1747 / 2737 / 12378
10 10     Cologne Geissen 1616
11 11     Turin Fabretti 7252
12 12     CNG EA 287, 26 Sept. 2012, lot 371
13 13     DS 8907 = Naville Numismatics 45, 9 Dec. 2018, lot 304
14 14     DS 8908 = Lanz 97, 22 May 2000, lot 624 (Figari - Mosconi 773)
15 15     DS Suppl pl 20, 165 = Naville Numismatics 65, 30 May 2021, lot 267
16 16     Heritage New York Signature Sale 3016, 2 Jan. 2012, lot 23121 = Nomos 24, 22 May 2022, lot 340
17 17     ✸ Matthijs