RPC IV.4, 2090

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2090
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 (or Τ Κ) ΑΔΡΙΑ 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 Hermanubis standing, right, wearing kalathos, holding caduceus and palm-leaf; behind, jackal
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 21.60 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2631, DS 8517
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 6: same obv. die as 1970/2, 1973/1–3, 2080/1, 5–6.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.60914
2 2     NY: 1944.100.60911
3 3     NY: 1944.100.60913
4 4     A: D 1929A, 1896/7, I 411/745
6 6     ✸ D 2631 = Karl Kress 154 (1972), 374 (Figari - Mosconi 631) = Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 229 = Leu EA 27, 9–11 Sept. 2023, lot 1298
7 7     Dattari = Naville Numismatics 72, 27 Mar. 2022, lot 351
8 8     DS 8517 = Naville Numismatics 63, 7 Feb. 2021, lot 321