RPC IV.4, 339

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 339
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
Obverse design radiate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Δ
Reverse design veiled Demeter standing, facing, head, left, holding ears of corn and long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 2506, DS 8373, Geissen 1339
Specimens 13 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     G SNG 4157 = MacDonald III, 473, no. 493
2 2     NY: 1974.26.3650
3 3     NY: 1944.100.60142
4 4     O: HCR56436 = D 2506
5 5     ✸ A: D 1596A / 1897/8, IH 921/1456
6 6     A: D 1572A / 2468
7 7     Cologne Geissen 1339
8 8     Cologne Geissen 1340
9 9     Aiello
10 10     CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 91
11 11     CNG EA 287, 26 Sept. 2012, lot 365
12 12     DS 8373 = Naville Numismatics 26, 23 Oct. 2016, lot 167 = CNG EA 404, 23 Aug. 2017, lot 405
13 13     Naville Numismatics 31, 14 May 2017, lot 226 from the Dattari collection