RPC IV.4, 306

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 306
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 ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥΕ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Δ
Edition (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation of year 4
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing statue of Nilus seated on rocks up which crocodile climbs, left, holding reed and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 24.67 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3051, pl. XXIX (rev.), Geissen 1356
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.60182
2 2     NY: 1944.100.60181
3 3     Cologne Geissen 1356
4 4     Aiello
5 5     ✸ Dattari = D 3051, pl. XXIX (rev.)