RPC IV.4, 1980

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1980
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 ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Αἴ(λιος) Ἀδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L ΚΑ
Edition (ἔτους) καʹ
Translation of year 20
Reverse design Isis Sothis, holding cornucopia and sceptre, riding, right, on dog running, right, head, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 16.02 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 8581
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same obv. die as 1967/1, 1968/1, 1986/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb.
2 2     NY: 1944.100.60873
3 3     ✸ DS 8581 = Naville Numismatics 48, 7 Apr. 2019, lot 279