RPC IV.4, 1881

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1881
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Κ = 20
Dating AD 156/7
Obverse inscription (?)] ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤω[ΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥ(Ϲ)
Edition [---] Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation [---] Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription L Κ
Edition (ἔτους) κʹ
Translation Year 20
Reverse design Helios standing in quadriga, right, raising hand, holding whip
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 21.06 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2442 corr. (DS)
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 2–4: same obv. die as 1878/2, 1896/1–2, 1900/5.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 516 (rev.)
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.60846
3 3     A: 2932a / 257
4 4     D 2442 corr. (DS) = Naville Numismatics 32, 18 June 2017, lot 284