RPC IV.4, 2152

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2152
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΚΓ = 23
Dating AD 159/60
Obverse inscription ΑΥ(?)] ΤΙ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩ[ΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ (?)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Τί(τος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρί(ᾱνος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L [ΚΓ
Edition (ἔτους) κγʹ
Translation of year 23
Reverse design Athena standing, facing, head, left, holding Nike, resting arm on shield; to right, spear(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 23.79 g
Axis 12
Reference DS pl. 121, 8347
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2159/1.
Note The reverse type suggests year 23. This date is supported by the obverse die-link.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ DS pl. 121, 8347 = Naville Numismatics 64, 21 Mar. 2021, lot 362