RPC IV.4, 771

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 771
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 bare 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; above, ΙϚ
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 24.27 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference DS 8630
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.60329
2 2     A: D 1678 bis / 2635 / 11986
3 3     ✸ Elsen 113, 16 June 2012, lot 521 = Naville Numismatics 46, 27 Jan. 2019, lot 230 = Matthijs
4 4     Münzen und Medaillen Deutschland and Nomos 12 (11. 4. 2003), 573
5 5     Tom Mullally coll.