RPC IV.4, 1522

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1522
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΖ = 17
Dating AD 153/4
Obverse inscription Α(Υ)Τ Κ Τ ΑΙ (Α)ΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, left
Reverse inscription L ΙΖ
Reverse design eagle standing, facing, head, left, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference DS 8948, 12291 (on pl. 163)
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2, 4–6: same obv. die as 1518/1–2, 1520/2–4, 1572/1–2.
Note Obverse legend retrograde.
Feedback

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.60765
2 2     A: D 1845 / 2866 / 12044
3 3     Calgary: NG. 1993.2.146
4 4     Dattari
5 5     ✸ Dattari = Naville Numismatics 77, 13 Nov. 2022, lot 287
6 6     DS 8948 = CNG EA 237, 21 July 2010, lot 238 = VMR 3094 (Figari - Mosconi 790)