RPC IV.4, 69

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 69
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 Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design Harpocrates standing, right, head, left, (wearing skhent), raising finger to lips, resting elbow on column, holding cornucopia; (to left, ?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 25.80 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 8456–7
Specimens 5 (2 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: 1944.100.60961
3 3     A: D 1553A / 157/486
4 4     ✸ DS 8456 = CNG MBS 81, 20 May 2009, lot 872 (Figari - Mosconi 606) = Bayerische Vereinsbank FPL 11, Apr. 1976, no. 150
5 5     DS 8457 = Naville Numismatics 61, 8 Nov. 2020, lot 210