RPC IV.4, 285

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 285
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 ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΤΕΤΑΡΤΟΥ
Edition (ἔτους) τετάρτου
Translation of year 4
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos and laurel wreath (or taenia), right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 22.60 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference D 2803
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1975 SNG 2197
2 2     A: D 1583A / 2481
3 3     ✸ D 2803 = Naville Numismatics 62, 13 Dec. 2020, lot 259