RPC IV.4, 818

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 818
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 temple with two columns, enclosing Sarapis seated, left, holding long sceptre; at his feet, Cerberus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 24.27 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3056
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2149 SNG 2149
2 2     Cop: 462
3 3     ✸ NY: 1944.100.60377
4 4     D 3056 = M&M GmbH 11, 7 Nov. 2002, 207 (Figari - Mosconi 771)