RPC IV.4, 1361

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1361
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙƐ = 15
Dating AD 151/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἄδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, left
Reverse inscription L ΙΕ
Edition (ἔτους) ιεʹ
Translation of year 15
Reverse design Tyche of Alexandria (?) standing, facing, head, right (or left), turreted, holding rudder and small figure of Hermes(?), wearing hem-hem crown, holding purse and caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 24.81 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference DS 8769, DS Suppl pl 19, 139
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Note See the note on https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/23597.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1950,1006.211 BMC Suppl 2993, pl. 7
2 2     P: 2289 SNG 2556
3 3     DS 8769 = Aiello
4 4     Matthijs
5 5     ✸ Nomos 24, 22 May 2022, lot 347