RPC IV.4, 1364

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1364
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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής 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-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription [L ΙΕ]
Edition ἔτους ιεʹ (ἔτους) ιεʹ
Translation of year 15
Reverse design Tyche of Alexandria (?) standing, facing, head, right, turreted, holding rudder and small figure of Hermes(?), wearing hem-hem crown, holding purse and caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 23.95 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note The bust-type is not otherwise known for this year, but the reverse type is known only in this year. See the note on https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/23597.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG 91, 19 Sept. 2012, lot 773 = Matthijs