RPC IV.4, 58

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 58
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 ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ [ΕΥϹΕ
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-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition ἔτους βʹ (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design two Canopi facing front, on throne with drapery below
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 24.47 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2501, pl. XI (rev.), DS Suppl pl 15, 37
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 1132
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     CNG EA 148, 20 Sept. 2006, lot 292
4 4     D 2501, pl. XI (rev.) = Naville Numismatics 43, 23 Sept. 2018, lot 286
5 5     ✸ DS Suppl pl 15, 37 = Naville Numismatics 77, 13 Nov. 2022, lot 279