RPC IV.4, 38

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 38
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Β = 2
Dating AD 138/9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ (Τ) ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹ(Ϲ)ΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβὴς Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσ(εβὴς) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Pius Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition ἔτους βʹ (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design Roma standing with foot on shield, left, holding Nike and spear
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 11.91 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference M 1597
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1940 (Saïd Pacha 553) SNG 2120
2 2     B: Fox
3 3     Cop: 423
4 4     O: HCR26429 M 1597
5 5     O: HCR26430 M 1598
6 6     Aiello
7 7     Bankhaus Aufhäuser 9 (7–9. 10. 1992), 332
8 8     ✸ Dattari = Naville Numismatics 76, 2 Oct. 2022, lot 230
9 9     Roma Numismatics E-Sale 16, 28 Feb. 2015, lot 294