RPC IV.4, 795

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 795
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
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-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒΕΝΝΥΤΗϹ L Η
Edition Σεβεννύτης (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation Sebennytes, of year 8
Reverse design nome (Sebennytes): Onuris-Shu/Ares standing, facing, head, left, wearing military dress and helmet, holding spear and parazonium
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.03 g
Axis 12
Reference WG pp. 314–15, 2.14, III (without this bust type)
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.61928