RPC IV.4, 50

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 50
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Β = 2
Dating AD 138/9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ] ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝ[ΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβής Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Pius
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius, left
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition ἔτους βʹ (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design Athena standing, facing, head, left, holding Nike, resting arm on spear; (against spear, shield); (before, altar)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 25.53 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2489, DS 8351
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3: same obv. die as 60/1–2.
Note Obverse legend retrograde.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.60080
2 2     NY: 1944.100.60965
3 3     ✸ A: D 1553A / 2439