RPC IV.4, 1390


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4.4/1390 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	IV.4
Number	1390
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
Edition	Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation	Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design	laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	L ΙΕ
Edition	(ἔτους) ιεʹ
Translation	of year 15
Reverse design	serpent (Agathodaemon) erect, (winged), right, crowned with skhent
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	24 mm
Average weight	8.37 g
Axis	1, 11, 12
Reference	D 3065 corr., 3077, 3078 corr.? (DS), DS 8929, Geissen 3480
Specimens	8 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links	5, 7: same rev. die. 8: same rev. die as 1313/1, 3, 1389/7.
Note	Date altered on the die from L ΙΔ on one.

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸	L: 1889,0605.15	BMC 1187	22	7.90	12		Show
2	2	Cop: 503 (obv.)		23	7.45	1		Show
3	3	NY: 1944.100.60685		24	10.21	12		Show
4	4	NY: 1944.100.60684		23	8.29	12		Show
5	5	A: D 1791 / 2791 / 12021		24	8.32	12	attribution uncertain	Show
6	6	Cologne	Geissen 3480 = D 3078 (Figari - Mosconi 782)	24	9.63	11		Show
7	7		D 3065 corr. = Naville Numismatics 29, 26 Feb. 2017, lot 408	24.5	7.80		attribution not certain	Show
8	8		DS 8929 = Naville Numismatics 28, 22 Jan. 2017, lot 353	23.5	7.36		date altered on the die from L ΙΔ	Show