RPC IV.4, 207

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 207
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
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Δ
Reverse design Tyche seated, left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Possibly intended to be a figure of Dikaiosyne, cf. https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/22522. The die-cutter may have engraved a rudder in place of scales.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Wayne G. Sayles Fixed Price List lot 3535 (information: K. Emmett)