RPC IV.4, 1204

 

Image of specimen #12

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1204
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 ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, left
Reverse inscription L ΤΡΙϹΚΑ(Ι)
Reverse design Nilus, with crocodile beside him, reclining left, holding cornucopia (from which issues Genius holding wreath), and reed; above, ΙϚ
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 2756, DS Suppl pl 17, 89, 90, 94, Geissen 1640, M 2057
Specimens 15 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: CR.1774 BMC 1151
2 2     P: 2259 SNG 2510
3 3     G SNG 4216 = MacDonald III, 472, no. 484
4 4     NY: 1944.100.60620
5 5     NY: 1944.100.60619
6 6     O: HCR33460 M 2056 corr.
7 7     O: HCR33461 M 2057
8 8     A: D 1708B / 2762 / 12134
9 9     Cologne Geissen 1640
10 10     Cologne Geissen 1891?
11 11     Cracow Skowronek 1998, no. 54
12 12     ✸ DS Suppl. pl. 17, 89 = Naville Numismatics 75, 31 July 2022, lot 345
13 13     Gilles Blançon 31 (1999–2000), 1322
14 14     Hirsch 352, 25 Sept. 2019, lot 2926 = Nomos 24, 22 May 2022, lot 343
15 15     Peus 398, 28 Apr. 2009, lot 780