RPC IV.4, 172

 

Image of specimen #20

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 172
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Γ = 3
Dating AD 139/40
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius, left
Reverse inscription L ΤΡΙΤΟΥ
Edition (ἔτους) τρίτου
Translation of year three
Reverse design Eirene standing, left, holding two ears of corn, (two poppies(?),) and caduceus
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.98 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference D 2217, Geissen 1321, M 1644
Specimens 20 (12 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1860,0327.158 BMC 958
2 2     L: 1844,0425.2460 BMC 959
3 3     C
4 4     Cop: 433
5 5     G SNG 4152 = MacDonald III, 460, no. 407
6 6     NY: 1944.100.58583
7 7     NY: 1944.100.58584
8 8     NY: 1974.26.3528
9 9     NY: 1944.100.58585
10 10     O: HCR26466 M 1644
11 11     O: HCR26467 M 1645
12 12     V: GR 24548
13 13     A: D 1569A / 1896/7, I 269/495
14 14     Cologne Geissen 1321
15 15     Cologne Geissen 1322
16 16     Frankfurt Förschner 566
17 17     Aiello
18 18     CNG EA 326, 7 May 2014, lot 356
19 19     CNG EA 414, 14 Feb. 2018, lot 449
20 20     ✸ CNG EA 450, 21 Aug. 2019, lot 323