RPC IV.4, 1389

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1389
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
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΕ
Reverse design serpent (Agathodaemon) erect, (winged), right, crowned with skhent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 3066 corr. (DS), 3079, DS 8931–2
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 3, 6: same rev. die as 1313/2, 6–8, 10, 1314/2, 5–6. 5: same rev. die as 1313/5, 9, 1314/1, 3, 7–8. 7: same rev. die as 1313/1, 3, 1390/8.
Note On some the date has been altered from L ΙΔ on the die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     G SNG 4226 = MacDonald III, 475, no. 504
2 2     Bern: (Righetti 2751)
3 3     CNG EA 346, 11 Mar. 2015, lot 356
4 4     D 3066 corr. = Naville Numismatics 34, 17 Sept. 2017, lot 281
5 5     Dattari
6 6     ✸ Dattari = D 3079
7 7     Dattari = DS 8931 = Naville Numismatics 63, 7 Feb. 2021, lot 319