RPC IV.4, 2143

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2143
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΚΓ = 23
Dating AD 159/60
Obverse inscription ΤΙ ΑΙ ΑΔ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ ΕΥ
Edition Τί(τος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδ(ριανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σ(εβαστὸς) Εὐ(σεβής)
Translation Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription L ΚΓ
Edition (ἔτους) κγʹ
Translation of year 23
Reverse design draped busts of Sarapis crowned with taenia and kalathos, right, and Isis wearing basileion, left, facing each other
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 13.02 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 2377, pl. XXIII (rev.), M 2406a corr.
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3–9: same obv. die as 2032/1–2, 2036/1, 2121/1–3.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb.
2 2     NY: 1974.26.3641
3 3     O: HCR26809 M 2406a corr.
4 4     Aiello
5 5     ✸ CNG 109, 12 Sept. 2018, lot 470 = NFA Fall Mail Bid Sale 1990, 2409
6 6     CNG Triton XXI, 9 Jan. 2018, lot 148 (Staffieri) = D 2377, pl. XXIII (rev.) = Ars et Nummus 9–10 (1970), lot 61 (Figari - Mosconi 555)
7 7     Jacquier 38, 13 Sept. 2013, lot 246 = Peus 403, 27 Apr. 2011, lot 867 = iNumis MBS 6, 7 Nov. 2008, lot 358 = Schulman NY, 6 June 1969 (Mabbott coll.), 3436
8 8     MünzZentrum 52 (12.11.1984), 816
9 9     Roma Numismatics 21 May 2013, lot 857