RPC IV.4, 629

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 629
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 ΕΥ[ϹΕΒ
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 Ϛ
Edition (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design Heracles and the Nemean lion: nude Heracles (youthful) standing, right, grasping lion by the jaws and lifting it out of cave; behind, club
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 22.78 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2590, pl. XV (rev.), 2591, DS 8481, M 1737d
Specimens 10 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 96/1892
2 2     NY: 1944.100.60270
3 3     NY: 1944.100.60268
4 4     O: HCR33304 M 1737d = JEA 29 (1943), pl. IV, 2
5 5     A: D 1636 bis / 1896/7, IA 304/557
6 6     Yale: (Peerless)
7 7     Aiello
8 8     CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 188
9 9     Dattari = 2591
10 10     ✸ Dattari = D 2590, pl. XV