RPC IV.4, 2168

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2168
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 ΑΔΡΙ(ΑΝ) ΑΝΤωΝΙΝ[ΟϹ ϹΕΒ Ε][Υ
Edition Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Τί(τος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδριαν(ὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐ(σεβής)
Translation Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L ΚΓ
Edition ἔτους κγʹ (ἔτους) κγʹ
Translation of year 23
Reverse design serpent (Agathodaemon), crowned with skhent, erect, on back of horse, saddled and bridled, walking, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 18.81 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 8939
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.61056
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.61051
3 3     DS 8939 = Naville Numismatics 65, 30 May 2021, lot 281
4 4     Matthijs = Rauch E-20, 27 June 2016, lot 177