RPC IV.4, 780

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 780
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 ΛΕΟΝΤΟΠΟΛ(Ε)ΙΤ L Η
Edition Λεοντοπολείτ(ης) (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation Leontopolites, of year 8
Reverse design nome (Leontopolites): young Miysis standing, facing, head, right, holding spear and lion
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 21.58 g
Axis 12
Reference D 6284, pl. XXXVI (rev.) (= DS 10981), 6285, DS pl. 302, 6284 (not = D 6284), 10982–6, n. d. (3), Geissen 3433, M 1829, WG pp. 304–5, 2.13, III
Specimens 29 (11 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 16
2 2     P: 3988 SNG 3048
3 3     P: 3989 SNG 3049
4 4     P: 3990 (Cousinéry) SNG 3950
5 5     Mu
6 6     NY: 1944.100.61416
7 7     NY: 1974.26.3803
8 8     NY: 1944.100.61417
9 9     NY: 1944.100.61418
10 10     O: HCR33353 M 1829
11 11     V: GR 26110
12 12     A: 7132a
13 13     A: D 3553B / 5046
14 14     Bern: 81.733 Jahrbuch des Bernischen Historischen Museums 63–4 (1983–4), 178 no. 23 = Hess 251 (7. 5. 1981), 162
15 15     Brussels Bricault, RBN 149 (2003), 43–58, no. 30 (WG p. 305, n. 30)
16 16     Cologne Geissen 3433
17 17     Frankfurt Förschner 1358?
18 18     CNA 21 (26. 6.1992), 555
19 19     ✸ Dattari
20 20     Dattari = D 6284, pl. XXXVI (rev.) = DS 10981
21 21     Dattari = DS 10982
22 22     Dattari = DS 10984
23 23     DS pl. 302 n. d. = Naville Numismatics 50, 23 June 2019, lot 335
24 24     Heritage Monthly 271933, 18 Aug. 2019, lot 35057 = Matthijs
25 25     Karel de Geus 10 (16. 10. 2000), 2379
26 26     Kurpfälzische Münzhandlung Mannheim 69 (13–14.12.2005) = Münzen & Medaillen 19 (16.05.2006), 470
27 27     M. Dürr and R. Michel (Geneva) (16.11.1998), 760 (WG p. 305, n. 30)
28 28     Münzen und Medaillen 13 (17. 6. 1954), 962
29 29     NFA Fall Mail Bid Sale 1990, 2556