RPC IV.4, 800

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 800
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 ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Η
Edition (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation of year 8
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos and taenia, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 22.17 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 2805, DS Suppl pl 18, 109, Geissen 1479
Specimens 11 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.60332
2 2     O: HCR33283 M 1717 corr.
3 3     Bern: 80.642 Jahrbuch des Bernischen Historischen Museums 63–4 (1983–4), 176 no. 16
4 4     Cologne Geissen 1479
5 5     Aiello
6 6     ✸ CNG EA 336, 8 Oct. 2014, lot 226 = CNG EA 319, 29 Jan. 2014, lot 301 = Noble 77, 24 Nov. 2004, lot 3257
7 7     D 2805 = VMR 2359 (Figari - Mosconi 693 corr.)
8 8     Dattari
9 9     Dattari = DS 8674
10 10     Naville Numismatics 45, 9 Dec. 2018, lot 214 = Nomos obolos 13, 2 July 2019, lot 604
11 11     PRF