RPC IV.4, 152

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 152
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-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.80 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference D 2799
Specimens 9 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1847,0820.48 BMC 1096
2 2     P: AA.GR.5564 (Doubles 858) SNG 2162
3 3     P: 1933 SNG 2163
4 4     Cop: 426
5 5     G SNG 4147 = MacDonald III, 474, no. 497
6 6     ✸ NY: 1944.100.60113
7 7     D 2799 = Naville Numismatics 28, 22 Jan. 2017, lot 345
8 8     MünzZentrum 135 (10. 1. 2007), 380 = MünzZentrum 138 (4. 7. 2007), 154
9 9     Naumann 79, 7 July 2019, lot 463