RPC IV.4, 1725

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1725
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(Ϲ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) 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 Sarapis seated, left, holding sceptre; at his feet, Cerberus; (on throne, small figure of Nike or eagle)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 21.21 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2844, DS 8709, DS Suppl pl 18, 123, 124 = 125, M 2286
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1862,0614.245 BMC 1098
2 2     L: 1946,0805.1 BMC Suppl 2977 corr. (?)
3 3     NY: 1944.100.60795
4 4     O: HCR33557 M 2286
5 5     A: D 1869A / 1896/7, I 376/691
6 6     ✸ D 2844 = Naville Numismatics 50, 23 June 2019, lot 292
7 7     Gilles Blançon 31 (1999–2000), 1337
8 8     Matthijs = DS 8709
9 9     Münzen und Medaillen Deutschland and Nomos 12 (11. 4. 2003), 600