RPC IV.4, 1553

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1553
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-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
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 33 mm
Average weight 26.13 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Cop 510
Specimens 10 (9 in the core collections)
Note Casts exist, see SNG France 4, 2901–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2074
2 2     ✸ P: 2307 SNG 2592
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     Cop: 510
5 5     G SNG 4228 = MacDonald III, 472, no. 487
6 6     Mu: 364
7 7     NY: 1944.100.60773
8 8     NY: 1974.26.3726
9 9     NY: 1944.100.60774
10 10     A: D 1829 / 2845 / 12322