RPC IV.4, 1899

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1899
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 ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription L Κ
Edition ἔτους κʹ (ἔτους) κʹ
Translation of year 20
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 25.33 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 1876/3, 1878/6, 1891/2, 5, 1978/1.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     C: 619-1950
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.60857
3 3     Gilles Blançon 31 (1999–2000), 1341 = Künker 151 (January 2000), 99 = Künker 155 (October 2000), 81