RPC IV.4, 1913

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1913
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 ΑΙΛ [ΑΔ(Ρ)] ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription L Κ
Edition (ἔτους) κʹ
Translation Year 20
Reverse design serpent (Uraeus) erect, left, crowned with disk and horns, enfolding sistrum and stalk of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.25 g
Reference D 3139, DS 8998
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1912/1–2, 2012/1, 2013/2–3, 2014/1. 1–2: same rev. die as 2014/1, 2015/1–2.
Note Reverse die subsequently recut for year 21 by adding an Α.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Brussels: II,63.708 D 3139 (Figari - Mosconi 798)
2 2     DS 8998 = Naville Numismatics 60, 27 Sept. 2020, lot 271