RPC IV.4, 785

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 785
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
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΜΕΝΔΗϹΙΟϹ L Η
Reverse design nome (Mendesios): bearded Ba-neb-djedet/Mendes standing, facing, head, right, wearing atef crown, with sun disk between two uraei on ram's horns, holding long sceptre and goat
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 6307, pl. XXXVI (rev.) (= DS 11022), WG p. 342, 2.18, IV
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 30
2 2     B: 19745
3 3     ✸ NY: 1944.100.61419
4 4     NY: 1944.100.61420
5 5     Cologne M. Dürr and R. Michel (Geneva) (16.11.1998), 765
6 6     Dattari = D 6307, pl. XXXVI (rev.) (= DS 11022)
7 7     J. Elsen, Brussels, 58 (12.06.1999), 1620
8 8     NFA Fall Mail Bid Sale 1990, 2559 = CNA 14 (20.3. 1991), 573