RPC IV.4, 2073

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2073
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΚΒ = 22
Dating AD 158/9
Obverse inscription ΤΙ ΑΙ ΑΔ[ΡΙΑ(?)] ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥ
Edition Τί(τος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρια(νὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐ(σεβής)
Translation Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, left
Reverse inscription L ΚΒ
Edition (ἔτους) κβʹ
Translation of year 22
Reverse design draped bust of Alexandria wearing cap in form of elephant's head, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 19.32 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2455, Geissen 1864, M 2398
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)
Note Some Ⲱ forms.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.60904
2 2     NY: 1944.100.60905
3 3     O: HCR33621 M 2398
4 4     V: GR 24773
5 5     A: D 1924A / 218/744
6 6     Cologne Geissen 1864
7 7     ✸ Dattari = D 2455