RPC IV.4, 308


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
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Volume	IV.4
Number	308
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 centre or rear
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	24.58 g
Axis	11, 12
Reference	D 3052 corr.?, DS 8895
Specimens	7 (4 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	B: no number		33	24.15	12	Show
2	2 ✸	NY: 1974.26.3656		34	26.89	12	Show
3	3	NY: 1944.100.60185		34	26.40	12	Show
4	4	NY: 1944.100.60184		33	23.73	12	Show
5	5	A: D 1584 AAA / 1897/8, IH 919/1454		33	23.49	12	Show
6	6		CNG EA 287, 26 Sept. 2012, lot 362 = Nomos 24, 22 May 2022, lot 316	33.5	27.89	12	Show
7	7		Dattari = D 3052 corr.?	33	19.48	11	Show