RPC IV.4, 505

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 505
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ɛ = 5
Dating AD 141/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΚΑΙϹ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτοκρά(τωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Ε
Edition ἔτους εʹ (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design Isis, wearing basileion, seated, right; on knee, Harpocrates, crowned with skhent, holding lotus-flower, raising hand; (before, hydreion on base)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 25.31 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 8532–3, M 1695
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.60221
2 2     O: HCR33271 M 1695 corr.
3 3     A: D 1618B / 1896/7, IA 291/534
4 4     A: D 1618A / 170/533
5 5     ✸ CNG EA 366, 13 Jan. 2016, lot 684
6 6     DS 8532 = Heidelberger Münzhandlung 20 (2000), 341 (Figari - Mosconi 636)
7 7     DS 8533 = Naville Numismatics 75, 31 July 2022, lot 342