RPC IV.4, 790

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 790
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)
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 ΟΞΥΡΥΝΧ((Ε)ΙΤΗϹ) L Η
Edition Οξυρυγχείτης (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation of Oxyrynchites, of year 8
Reverse design nome (Oxyrhynchites): Thoeris/Athena standing, facing, head, right (or left), holding double axe and Nike (or Nike and double axe)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.35 g
Axis 12
Reference D 6340, pl. XXXVI (rev.) (= DS 11087), 6341, DS 6340 (not = D 6340), 11084–88, DS Suppl pl 30, 25–6, Geissen 3440, WG p. 171, 1.15, IV
Specimens 29 (9 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1840,0713.17 BMC 90
2 2     L: 1862,0614.379 BMC 91
3 3     P: 3977 SNG 2965
4 4     B: (I-B)
5 5     B: Löbb.
6 6     Mu: 3 Acc. 19930
7 7     NY: 1944.100.61430
8 8     NY: 1944.100.61429
9 9     NY: 1944.100.61431
10 10     A: 7131
11 11     A: D 3525 bis / 5002
12 12     Brussels Bricault, RBN 149 (2003), 43–58, no. 43 (WG p. 171, n. 54)
13 13     Cologne Geissen 3440
14 14     Cologne Geissen 3441
15 15     Michigan Karanis 1446 (WG p. 171, n. 54)
16 16     Aiello
17 17     Berk Buy or Bid Sale 216, 27 July 2021, lot 584
18 18     CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 284 = Karel de Geus 10 (16. 10. 2000), 2400
19 19     ✸ CNA 21 (26. 6.1992), 558
20 20     CNG EA 341, 17 Dec. 2014, lot 309
21 21     Dattari = DS 11086
22 22     DS 11084 = Naville Numismatics 80, 2 Apr. 2023, lot 472
23 23     DS 11085 = Naville Numismatics 49, 12 May 2019, lot 307
24 24     DS 11087 = Naville Numismatics 39, 29 Apr. 2018, lot 396 = Matthijs
25 25     DS 11088 = Naville Numismatics 45, 9 Dec. 2018, lot 363
26 26     Matthijs
27 27     Münzen & Medaillen Basel, list 183 (Sept. 1958), 60 (WG p. 171, n. 54)
28 28     NAC N, 26 June 2003, lot 2004
29 29     NFA Fall Mail Bid Sale 1990, 2563