RPC IV.4, 1589

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1589
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 laureate-headed and draped bust of Zeus, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 23.81 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2917 corr. (DS), 2918
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 5: same rev. die as 1611/1.
Note Some Ⲱ forms.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: Delepierre 45 SNG 2589
2 2     B: Fox
3 3     V: GR 24601
4 4     Calgary: NG. 1993.2.577
5 5     ✸ Aiello
6 6     D 2918 = Private coll. (Figari - Mosconi 727)
7 7     Münzen und Medaillen 1 (16–17.9. 1997), 539
8 8     Peus 369, 31 Oct. 2001, lot 1161