RPC IV.4, 1975

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1975
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 ΑΙ(Λ) (Α)ΔΡ(Ι) ΑΝ[ΤωΝΙ]ΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, left
Reverse inscription L ΚΑ
Edition (ἔτους) καʹ
Translation of year 21
Reverse design eagle standing, facing, head, right (or left), spreading wings, (holding wreath in beak)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 20.80 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3104, DS Suppl pl 20, 171
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 2361 SNG 2691
2 2     NY: 1944.100.60883
3 3     NY: 1944.100.60884
4 4     V: GR 24768
5 5     A: D 1909AA / 2941 / 12186
6 6     Aiello
7 7     Antioch Associates 38 (25. 2. 2002), 160
8 8     Emporium Hamburg 66, 17 Nov. 2011, lot 290 = Matthijs