RPC IV.4, 1965

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1965
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΚΑ = 21
Dating AD 157/8
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡ [ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΕΥ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription L ΚΑ
Reverse design sacred boat of Sarapis: Sarapis seated, left, holding sceptre; at his feet, Cerberus; to left, Isis Pharia(?) standing. left, head, right, holding sail; to right, veiled Demeter standing, left, holding torch(?); all on oared boat
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.60881