RPC IV.4, 74

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 74
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 ΕΥϹ(Ϲ)ΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβὴς Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσ(εβὴς) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Pius Augustus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre or rear
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition ἔτους βʹ (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design Isis Pharia standing, right, holding sail and sistrum; before, Pharos
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 23.98 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2671, DS 8561, DS Suppl pl 16, 72, Geissen 3470, M 1608
Specimens 16 (7 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.425 BMC 1118
2 2     P: 1957 SNG 2136
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     NY: 1944.100.60104
5 5     NY: 1944.100.60105
6 6     ✸ NY: 1944.100.60103
7 7     O: HCR33257 M 1608
8 8     A: D 1554B / 158/487
9 9     A: D 1554A / 2441
10 10     Cologne Geissen 3470 = DS 2671 (Figari - Mosconi 643)
11 11     Matthijs
12 12     Roma Numismatics sale 14, 21 Sep. 2017, 421 = Naville Numismatics 39, 29 Apr. 2018, lot 283 = VCoins Shanna Schmidt Numismatics, Apr. 2024, SKU: re1063.
13 13     Staffieri = DS 8561 (Figari - Mosconi 645)
14 14     Leu WA 16, 22 May 2021, lot 2278 (ex. coll. Rhakotis)
15 15     Leu WA 16, 22 May 2021, lot 2279
16 16     Ibrahim Sherif coll.