RPC IV.4, 1872

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1872
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Κ = 20
Dating AD 156/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥ(Τ) Κ (Τ) (ΑΙΛ) ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription L Κ
Reverse design Cybele seated on throne, left, wearing veil, holding patera, resting arm on tympanum; between two lions
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 12
Reference DS 8585–6, DS Suppl pl 16, 78, Geissen 1779, M 2332
Specimens 13 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 2, 12: same obv. die.
Note Some Υ forms.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: TOW.1879 BMC 1041 corr.
2 2     NY: 1944.100.60849
3 3     ✸ NY: 1973.56.842
4 4     O: HCR33577 M 2332
5 5     A: D 1895 / 2933 / 12192
6 6     Cologne Geissen 1779
7 7     Cologne Geissen 1780
8 8     Neuchâtel Spoerri, Neuchâtel 110
9 9     CNG EA 336, 8 Oct. 2014, lot 232
10 10     DS 8585 = Naville Numismatics 45, 9 Dec. 2018, lot 309
11 11     DS Suppl pl 16, 78 = Naville Numismatics 66, 27 June 2021, lot 223
12 12     Elsen 139, 8 Dec. 2018, lot 296
13 13     Jacquier 23 (Autumn 1999), 400