RPC IV.4, 729

 

Image of specimen #13

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 729
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Η = 8
Dating AD 144/5
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ(Ϲ)ΕΒ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Η
Reverse design Harpocrates (nude or with himation) standing, left, crowned with skhent, raising finger to lips, holding cornucopia; (before, Egyptian altar)
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference D 2241–2, Geissen 1458, M 1797
Specimens 17 (10 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1950,1006.52 BMC Suppl 2965
2 2     P: 2136 SNG 2307
3 3     P: 1967/1728 (Maspero) SNG 2308
4 4     B: Löbb.
5 5     NY: 1944.100.58690
6 6     NY: 1944.100.58691
7 7     NY: 1974.26.3552
8 8     O: HCR26573 M 1797
9 9     O: HCR26574 M 1798
10 10     O: HCR26575 M 1799
11 11     A: D 1660A / 2604
12 12     A: D 1660A / 2605 /12096
13 13     ✸ A: D 1660B / 2606 /12097
14 14     A: D 1660 bis A /182/574
15 15     Cologne Geissen 1458
16 16     Cologne Geissen 1859?
17 17     D 2242 = Naville Numismatics 67, 1 Aug. 2021, lot 216