RPC IV.4, 770

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 770
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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής 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 (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation of year 8
Reverse design Nilus, with crocodile beside him, reclining left, holding cornucopia, from which issues Genius, and reed; (before, dome); above, ΙϚ
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 24.27 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2748?, DS 8628
Specimens 7 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 2: same rev. die as 769/1–3.
Note Some Υ forms.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1862,0614.232 BMC 1144
2 2     P: 2151 SNG 2325, Bakhoum 1999, p. 196, 80 (pl. XVII)
3 3     B: 28749
4 4     Cop: 458
5 5     NY: 1944.100.60330
6 6     Berk 83 (26. 10. 1994), 921 corr. = Berk 86 (11. 7. 1995), 1176
7 7     ✸ DS 8628 = MünzZentrum 61 ( 18 Mar. 1987), 454 (Figari - Mosconi 672) = MünzZentrum 43 (27 Apr. 1981), 484 = MünzZentrum 48 (27 Apr. 1983), 281 = MünzZentrum 62 (4 Nov. 1987), 526 = MünzZentrum 68 (25 Apr. 1990), 604