RPC IV.4, 20

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 20
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Β = 2
Dating AD 138/9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ(Λ) ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front or rear
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design Dikaiosyne standing, left, holding scales and cornucopia
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 12.57 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference D 2190, DS 2189 (not D 2189), Geissen 1289, M 1581
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR26413 M 1581
2 2     O: HCR26414 M 1582
3 3     Bern: (Righetti 2735)
4 4     Boston: 1985.1165
5 5     Cologne Geissen 1289
6 6     ✸ DS 2189 (not = D 2189) = Naville Numismatics 80, 2 Apr. 2023, lot 438
7 7     Naville Numismatics 40, 27 May 2018, lot 390 = D 2190