RPC IV.4, 1727

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1727
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΗ = 18
Dating AD 154/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΤΙ ΑΙ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Τί(τος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐ(σεβής)
Translation Emperor Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
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 figures of Nike
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 25.05 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2846
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1690/1–3, 1698/1–2, 1722/1–2.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1862,0614.248 BMC 1099
2 2     D 2486 = Naville Numismatics 66, 27 June 2021, lot 222