RPC IV.4, 1641

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1641
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΗ = 18
Dating AD 154/5
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕΒ (or ΕΥϹΕΒ ϹΕΒ)
Edition Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front or rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΗ
Edition (ἔτους) ιηʹ
Translation of year 18
Reverse design Eirene standing, facing, head, left, holding two ears of corn and caduceus
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 13.15 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 2225, DS 8156, Geissen 1728, M 2265
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)
Note On some busts the cuirass is uncertain, amounting only to a slight infill of the shoulder or a slight line at the neck.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR26743 M 2265
2 2     O: HCR26744 M 2266
3 3     O: HCR26745 M 2267
4 4     ✸ O: HCR26747 M 2269
5 5     A: D 1853 / 2875 / 12307
6 6     Cologne Geissen 1728
7 7     DS 8156 = Naville Numismatics 71, 13 Feb. 2022, lot 267