RPC IV.4, 1205

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1205
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-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΤΡΙϹΚΑΙ
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 34 mm
Axis 12
Reference DS 8635–6, Geissen 1641, M 2064
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.60621
2 2     NY: 1974.26.3708
3 3     O: HCR33468 M 2064
4 4     A: 6731
5 5     Cologne Geissen 1641
6 6     CNG 51 (15. 9. 1999), 1011
7 7     ✸ CNG EA 401, 12 July 2017, lot 330 = Robert L. Grover Collection, Art Institute of Chicago (Gemini XIII, 6 Apr. 2017), lot 463 (part of)
8 8     DS 8635 = Kölner Münzkabinett 67 (1997), 627 (Figari - Mosconi 676)
9 9     DS 8636 = Lanz 44 (16. 5. 1988), 592 (Figari - Mosconi 677)