RPC IV.4, 201

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 201
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Δ = 4
Dating AD 140/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Δ
Edition (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation of year 4
Reverse design veiled and draped bust of Demeter, right, wearing kalathos decorated with disk (and/or crescent), torch on shoulder
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.30 g
Axis 2, 12
Reference D 2185 (not DS 2185), M 1654
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.58588
2 2     O: HCR26476 M 1654
3 3     Bern: 2956 RSN 45 (1966), 78 no. 153 (??)
4 4     Aiello
5 5     CNG EA 328, 11 June 2014, lot 391