RPC IV.4, 143

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 143
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Β = 2
Dating AD 138/9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius wearing aegis, right
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design bust of Harpocrates, right, crowned with skhent, raising finger to lips; behind, club
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.74 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 2572 corr., 8462–3, M 1615
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: AA.GR.5602 (Doubles 870) SNG 2159
2 2     P: AA.GR.5569 (Doubles 874) SNG 2160
3 3     O: HCR34348 M 1615
4 4     Dattari = Naville Numismatics 77, 13 Nov. 2022, lot 281
5 5     ✸ DS 2572 corr. = Naville Numismatics 54, 15 Dec. 2019, lot 299
6 6     DS 8462 = Bayerische Vereinsbank 1 (1978), lot 260 (Figari - Mosconi 608)