RPC IV.4, 1895

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1895
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Κ = 20
Dating AD 156/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ Α [?] ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ [ ] ΕΥϹ (ΥϹ)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Α(ἴλιος) [---] Ἀντωνῖνος [---] Εὐσ(εβής) {ΥΣ}
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius [---] Antoninus [---] Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription L Κ
Edition (ἔτους) κʹ
Translation Year 20
Reverse design Nilus, with hippopotamus beside him, reclining left, holding holding cornucopia, from which issues Genius holding wreath, and reed
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.63 g
Reference DS Suppl pl 17, 92
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ DS Suppl pl 17, 92 = Naville Numismatics 44, 4 Nov. 2018, lot 309 = Matthijs