RPC IV.4, 1703

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1703
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΗ = 18
Dating AD 154/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐ(σεβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus 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 Nike, holding wreath and palm-branch, advancing, left, towards trophy with captives
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 22.51 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Geissen 1739, M 2284
Specimens 12 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2332 SNG 2646
2 2     NY: 1944.100.60782
3 3     O: HCR33552 M 2283 corr.
4 4     O: HCR33553 M 2284
5 5     A: D 1864 / 2890 / 12452
6 6     ✸ Boston: 1985.1203
7 7     Cologne Geissen 1739
8 8     Cologne Geissen 1740
9 9     Milan SNG 1313
10 10     Münster: M 1710
11 11     CGT coll. ex eBay Lanz
12 12     Naville Numismatics 40, 27 May 2018, lot 300 = Naville Numismatics 48, 7 Apr. 2019, lot 201 = Roma Numismatics EA 41, 2 Dec. 2017, lot 488