RPC IV.4, 396

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 396
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ɛ = 5
Dating AD 141/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ [ΕΥ]ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Ε
Reverse design to left, Nilus, holding reed and cornucopia, seated, right, on rocks, up which crocodile climbs; to right, Alexandria, wearing cap in form of elephant's head, standing, left, holding wreath and ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 2775, pl. XX (rev.), M 1725
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR33293 M 1725
2 2     ✸ A: D 1800A / 201/642
3 3     CNG EA 401, 12 July 2017, lot 322 = Robert L. Grover Collection, Art Institute of Chicago (Gemini XIII, 6 Apr. 2017), lot 463 (part of)
4 4     D 2775 (pl. XX (rev.)) = Naville Numismatics 63, 7 Feb. 2021, lot 311
5 5     Dattari = D 2775, pl. XX (rev.)
6 6     Matthijs