RPC IV.4, 1900

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1900
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 ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ(Λ) ΑΔΡ(Ι) ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription L Κ
Edition (ἔτους) κʹ
Translation of year 20
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis, wearing kalathos and taenia, right; below, eagle standing, right, head, left, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 22.30 g
Axis 12
Reference DS Suppl pl 18, 115?, Geissen 1787, M 2334
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3–4: same obv. die as 1869/1, 1876/1–2. 5: same obv. die as 1878/2, 1881/2–4, 1896/1–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.60858
2 2     O: HCR33579 M 2334
3 3     Cologne Geissen 1787
4 4     ✸ Aiello
5 5     DS Suppl pl 18, 115