RPC IV.4, 402

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 402
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 ΕΥϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Ε
Reverse design laureate-headed and draped archaizing bust of Apollo, right; to right, laurel-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 2550, pl. XIII (rev.)
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 2: same obv. die as 411/1, 431/1, 3, 437/1–2, 492/7, 511/1, 530/15, 545/2–3, 5, 8, 11.
Note Identified by Dattari as Euthenia. Presumably Apollo, cf. Delphi: RPC online IV.1, temp. no. 5055. Long ringlets also for Apollo Didymeus cf. https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/23044.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.60191
2 2     ✸ CNA 12 (26. 9. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 186 = CNG EA 287, 26 Sept. 2012, lot 367 = CNG EA 113, 11 May 2005, lot 161 = Matthijs