RPC IV.4, 602

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 602
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 bust of Nilus, right, crowned with taenia and lotus-buds; (at shoulder, reed); before, cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.27 g
Axis 1, 2, 12
Reference DS 8601–2, Geissen 1400
Specimens 16 (9 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1862,0715.51 BMC 1139, pl. XIX
2 2     P: 2016 SNG 2260
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     C: 1133-1936 Young
5 5     C: 819-1950
6 6     NY: 1944.100.60226
7 7     NY: 1944.100.60225
8 8     V: GR 24593
9 9     V: GR 24592
10 10     A: D 1630 / 2557 / 11965
11 11     ✸ Cologne Geissen 1400
12 12     Cologne Geissen 1401
13 13     Milan SNG 1237
14 14     Milan SNG 1238
15 15     Berkeley, Museum of Anthropology, University of California = JEA 21 (1935), 215, no. 3, pl. XXVI, 9
16 16     DS 8601 = Naville Numismatics 30, 2 Apr. 2017, lot 314