RPC IV.4, 293

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 293
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 head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L ΤΕΤΑΡΤΟΥ
Edition (ἔτους) τετάρτου
Translation of year 4
Reverse design Sarapis seated, left, holding sceptre; at his feet, Cerberus; (on throne, two small figures of Nike)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 24.30 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference DS 8705–6
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 342/1922
2 2     V: GR 35820
3 3     ✸ Aiello = DS 8705
4 4     DS 8706 = Naville Numismatics 40, 27 May 2018, lot 391