RPC IV.4, 1843

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1843
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Κ = 20
Dating AD 156/7
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Κ
Reverse design Sarapis standing, facing, head, right, holding uncertain object; either side, Dioscuri, each crowned with star, standing, facing, heads turned to him, holding whips
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 12
Reference Geissen 1772
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     G SNG 4236 = MacDonald III, 465, no. 445, pl. LXXXVIII, 4 (rev.)
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.58937
3 3     Cologne Geissen 1772
4 4     Sternberg 10 (25–26. 11. 1980), 395