RPC IV.4, 59

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 59
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 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-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 draped base; between bodies, thymiaterion
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 22.57 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 8366, Geissen 1298
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.60084
2 2     Cologne Geissen 1298
3 3     ✸ DS 8366 = Wishnevsky coll. = Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 2024, lot 376