RPC IV.4, 756

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 756
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Η = 8
Dating AD 144/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Η
Edition (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation of year 8
Reverse design Isis Pharia standing, right, holding sail and sistrum; before, Pharos
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 23.34 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 2673, DS 8566, DS Suppl pl 16, 73, Geissen 1474, M 1827
Specimens 12 (4 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     G SNG 4179 = MacDonald III, 468, no. 460
2 2     NY: 1944.100.60322
3 3     O: HCR33351 M 1827
4 4     V: GR 24787
5 5     A: D 1673 / 2628
6 6     Cologne Geissen 1474
7 7     Milan SNG 1281 corr.
8 8     DS 2673 = Naville Numismatics 50, 23 June 2019, lot 281
9 9     ✸ Roma Numismatics 5, 23 Mar. 2013, lot 805
10 10     M&M GmbH 12, 10 Apr. 2003, lot 571
11 11     Gorny & Mosch 269, 9 Mar. 2020, lot 947
12 12     DS 8566