RPC IV.4, 258

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 258
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Δ = 4
Dating AD 140/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Δ
Reverse design bust of Heracles, right, wearing lion skin; over shoulder, club
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 12
Reference DS 8493, M 1677
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.60188
2 2     ✸ O: HCR33266 M 1677
3 3     A: 2489A / 206
4 4     Aiello