RPC IV.4, 775

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 775
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 ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΒΟΥϹΙΡΙΤ L Η
Edition Βουσιρίτ(ης) (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation Busirites, of year 8
Reverse design nome (Busirites): Osiris standing, facing, head, left, wearing Anedjti-feather-crown, holding ram and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 22.77 g
Axis 12
Reference D 6224, pl. XXXVI (rev.), DS 10900–3, WG p. 293, 2.11, II
Specimens 11 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 28884
2 2     NY: 1973.56.908
3 3     A: 25 febr 1893
4 4     Cologne M. Dürr and R. Michel (Geneva) (16.11.1998), 737
5 5     CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 280
6 6     CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 281
7 7     CNA 14 (20.3. 1991), 569
8 8     Dattari = D 6224, pl. XXXVI (rev.)
9 9     DS 10901 = Naville Numismatics 46, 27 Jan. 2019, lot 333
10 10     NFA Fall Mail Bid Sale 1990, 2547
11 11     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 66, 9 Jan. 2020, lot 749