RPC IV.4, 1647

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1647
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
Edition Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΗ
Edition (ἔτους) ιηʹ
Translation of year 18
Reverse design draped bust of Nilus, crowned with taenia and lotus-buds, right; at shoulder, reed; before, cornucopia, from which issues Genius holding wreath
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.34 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 8201 bis?, 8202, Geissen 1730
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR26752 M 2277
2 2     A: D 1849 / 2871 / 12313
3 3     Cologne Geissen 1730
4 4     ✸ DS 8202 = Aiello = Peus 304, 16 Mar. 1982, lot 380 (Figari - Mosconi 512)