RPC IV.4, 69

 

Image of specimen #4

 

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
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Β
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
Axis 12
Reference DS 8456–7
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

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