RPC IV.4, 1199

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1199
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΓ = 13
Dating AD 149/50
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ [ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΕΥϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription L [ΤΡΙϹ]ΚΑ(Ι) (?)
Reverse design Nilus, with crocodile beside him, reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia; (above, ΙϚ)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 12
Reference DS 8642, DS Suppl pl 17, 99
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note There may be little distinction between this bust type and a laureate-headed bust wearing cuirass and paludamentum, r., seen from front (where the cuirass may be minimal).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: HCR33467 M 2063 corr.