RPC IV.4, 1552

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1552
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 ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, left
Reverse inscription L ΙΖ
Edition (ἔτους) ιζʹ
Translation of year 17
Reverse design draped busts of Sarapis, crowned with kalathos, and Isis, wearing basileion, jugate, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 22.60 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 8718?, DS Suppl pl 19, 130
Specimens 11 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2189 (Cousinéry) SNG 2593
2 2     ✸ B: 28956
3 3     V: GR 24657
4 4     CNG EA 302, 8 May 2013, lot 297
5 5     DS 8718 = Naville Numismatics 61, 8 Nov. 2020, lot 219
6 6     DS Suppl pl 19, 130 = Naville Numismatics 69, 14 Nov. 2021, lot 221
7 7     Künker 174 (27. 9. 2010), 814
8 8     Künker 174, 27 Sept. 2010, lot 814
9 9     Lanz 158, 5 June 2014, lot 549
10 10     NAC 46, 2 Apr. 2008, lot 1074
11 11     Rauch Summer 2009, 17 Sept. 2009, lot 853