RPC IV.4, 1682

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1682
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΗ = 18
Dating AD 154/5
Obverse inscription Α(Υ)Τ Κ Τ ΑΙ(Λ) (Α)ΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥ(Ϲ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής 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 paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΗ
Edition ἔτους ιηʹ (ἔτους) ιηʹ
Translation of year 18
Reverse design draped bust of Ammon, right, crowned with disk
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 22.82 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 2944, Geissen 1735, M 2285
Specimens 13 (7 in the core collections)
Die-links 7: same obv. die as 1526/1, 1543/1, 1546/1, 1563/1–2, 1569/1.
Note On some the drapery is on both sides of the neck but not quite across.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: TOW.1618 BMC 1019
2 2     P: AA.GR.5539 (Doubles 1302) (Cousinéry) SNG 2639
3 3     B: (I-B)
4 4     ✸ NY: 1944.100.60818
5 5     NY: 1944.100.60816
6 6     O: HCR33513 M 2221 corr.
7 7     O: HCR33554 M 2285
8 8     A: D 1965E(?) / 222/763
9 9     Cologne Geissen 1735
10 10     Cologne Geissen 1736
11 11     CNG 51 (15. 9. 1999), 1012 = CNA 12 (26. 9. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 232
12 12     Dattari = DS 8814
13 13     DS 8811 = Naville Numismatics 44, 4 Nov. 2018, lot 307 corr. (?)