RPC IV.4, 2099

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2099
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΚΒ = 22
Dating AD 158/9
Obverse inscription Α Τ(?) Κ(?) Τ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ[ (?)
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Τ(ίτος) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος [---]
Translation Emperor Titus Caesar Titus Hadrianus Antoninus S[---]
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L ΚΒ
Edition (ἔτους) κβʹ
Translation of year 22
Reverse design draped bust of Nilus, right, crowned with lotus-buds, reed at shoulder; before, cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 22.83 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2074/1.
Note The obverse is not easy to read but fits the general pattern of variability and omission of letters.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 2367 SNG 2700