RPC IV.4, 332

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 332
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 ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L ΤΕΤΑΡΤΟΥ
Edition (ἔτους) τετάρτου
Translation of year 4
Reverse design Zeus standing, facing, head, left, holding long sceptre and thunderbolt (or thunderbolt and long sceptre); (at his feet, eagle)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.58 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference D 2924?, 2925?, DS 8793, DS Suppl pl 19, 145, Geissen 1361, M 1674 corr.
Specimens 10 (6 in the core collections)
Note On many the ending of the obverse legend is uncertain.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 439 corr.
2 2     NY: 1944.100.60177
3 3     ✸ NY: 1973.56.799
4 4     NY: 1944.100.60176
5 5     NY: 1944.100.60178
6 6     O: HCR33263 M 1674 corr.
7 7     A: D 1586 / 2484
8 8     Bern: (Righetti 2737)
9 9     Cologne Geissen 1361
10 10     Dattari = D 2924?