RPC IV.4, 455

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 455
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 ϹΕ ΕΥΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus 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 Heracles and Antaeus: Heracles standing, right, head, left, lifting Antaeus; to right, club and lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.16 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 443/6, 9, 445/1–3. 1: same rev. die as 454/1.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 24591