RPC IV.4, 762

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 762
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
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L(?) Η
Reverse design Lycurgus advancing, right, raising axe, cutting down vine; behind, another vine; at feet, before and behind, the upper bodies of two figures, clasping Lycurgus' legs
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu: 408 JNG 1 (1949), 1506 (pl. XI, 17) = Voegtli, Heldenepen, p. 89 (pl. 20k (rev.))