RPC IV.4, 468

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 468
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
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Ε
Edition (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design Heracles and the Cretan bull: Heracles standing, left, grasping horn and muzzle of bull rearing, left, head, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 26.87 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2609, pl. XV (rev.)
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     D 2609, pl. XV (rev.) = Naville Numismatics 35, 29 Oct. 2017, lot 419 = Matthijs
2 2     ✸ Henry Platt Hall, Glendining, 19. Jul. 1950, lot 350 = Niggeler 734 = Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 165
3 3     Münzen und Medaillen 13 (17. 6. 1954), 949