RPC IV.4, 464

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 464
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 Heracles and the apples of the Hesperides: Heracles wearing lion skin, club over shoulder, advancing, right, picking apple from tree, around which is entwined a serpent with arrow through neck
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.60996 Münzhandlung Basel 6 (18.3.1936), 660 (rev.)
2 2     A: D 1956B / 2697 / 12435
3 3     ✸ SAN 4, 4 (1972–3), 63–6 (John Hopkins University) ex Lockett = CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 209