RPC IV.4, 408

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 408
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 ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής 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 Ε
Edition ἔτους εʹ (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design to left, Asclepius standing, facing, head, right, holding serpent-staff; to right, Hygieia standing, facing, head, left, holding (?) (and branch)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 21.81 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2476 corr. (DS), pl. X (rev.), 2477?, Geissen 1385
Specimens 13 (5 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2024 SNG 2213
2 2     P: 2035 SNG 2214
3 3     ✸ B: Löbb.
4 4     NY: 1944.100.60199
5 5     NY: 1944.100.60200
6 6     A: D 1622 / 2537 / 12363
7 7     A: 6724
8 8     A: D 1620 / 2536 / 12362
9 9     Cologne Geissen 1385
10 10     Cologne Geissen 1870?
11 11     D 2476 = Naville Numismatics 71, 13 Feb. 2022, lot 256
12 12     D 2477 = Naville Numismatics 28, 22 Jan. 2017, lot 348
13 13     Gilles Blançon 31 (1999–2000), 1297