RPC IV.4, 783

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 783
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 ΕΥ(Ϲ)
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΜΑΡΕωΤΗϹ L Η
Reverse design nome (Mareotis): Ammon-Ra standing, facing, head, left, crowned with sun disk, holding ram and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 6293, pl. XXXVI (rev.), WG p. 280, 2.8, III
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1862,0614.372 BMC 18
2 2     P: 4052 SNG 3038
3 3     Mu: 1 Acc. 19926
4 4     ✸ CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 282 = Numismatic Fine Arts & Bank Leu Zurich (16–18.05.1984), 1011 = D 6293 (pl. XXXVI (rev.))