RPC IV.4, 626

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 626
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ϛ = 6
Dating AD 142/3
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Reverse design Heracles and the Erymanthian boar: Heracles (youthful?), lion skin over shoulder, advancing, right, carrying boar over shoulder; to right, Eurystheus in storage jar, raising arm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 1
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Note Casts exist.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2405 SNG 2228
2 2     ✸ A: D 1637B / 2567 / 12090
3 3     CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 195 = Gorny 29 (28. 6. 1984), 2925
4 4     Naville Numismatics 54, 15 Dec. 2019, lot 259