RPC IV.4, 789

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 789
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 ΝΑΥΚΡΑΤΙϹ L Η
Edition Ναυκρατὶς (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation Naukratis, of year 8
Reverse design nome (Naukratis): Isis, wearing basileion, standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent (Agathodaemon or Uraeus) and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 22.84 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 6409, pl. XXXVI (rev.), DS pl. 306, 11056, n. d., Geissen 3439, WG p. 258, 2.6, III, 1a-b
Specimens 15 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 41
2 2     L: 1930,0622.18 BMC Suppl N.123
3 3     P: 1992/798 SNG 3013
4 4     Mu: 1 Acc. 19920
5 5     NY: 1974.26.3805
6 6     NY: 1944.100.61427
7 7     NY: 1944.100.61428
8 8     A: D 3578 bis / 304/1436
9 9     Brussels Bricault, RBN 149 (2003), 43–58, no. 39 (WG p. 258, n. 43)
10 10     Cologne Geissen 3439
11 11     Frankfurt Förschner 1370
12 12     ✸ Dattari = D 6409, pl. XXXVI (rev.)
13 13     DS 11056 = Naville Numismatics 64, 21 Mar. 2021, lot 408
14 14     M. Dürr and R. Michel (Geneva) (16.11.1998), 772 (WG p. 258, n. 42)
15 15     Münzhandlung Basel 6 (18.3.1936), 1358