RPC IV.4, 1362

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1362
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 ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, 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 35 mm
Average weight 21.96 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2897, DS 8770, Geissen 1896
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
Note See the note on https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/23597.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2410 SNG 2557
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     ✸ A: D 1801 / 2807 / 12328
4 4     Cologne Geissen 1896
5 5     DS 8770 = Naville Numismatics 49, 12 May 2019, lot 257 = Matthijs
6 6     HPGW coll.