RPC IV.4, 1794

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1794
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΘ = 19
Dating AD 155/6
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙ(Λ) ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
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 ΙΘ
Edition ἔτους ιθʹ (ἔτους) ιθʹ
Translation of year 19
Reverse design Sarapis seated, left, holding sceptre; at his feet, Cerberus; (on throne, eagle)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 19.64 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 8710–11?
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Fox
2 2     NY: 1944.100.61047
3 3     ✸ Aiello
4 4     DS 8710 = Naville Numismatics 37, 28 Jan. 2018, lot 387