RPC IV.4, 1529

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1529
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΖ = 17
Dating AD 153/4
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐ(σεβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΖ
Edition (ἔτους) ιζʹ
Translation of year 17
Reverse design eagle standing, facing, head, left, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 20.04 g
Axis 12
Reference Geissen 1698
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 1581/1, 3–4.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1967/1717 (Maspero) SNG 2620
2 2     Cologne Geissen 1698