RPC IV.4, 839

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 839
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 ΑΝΤωΝ(Ε)ΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Η
Reverse design zodiac, Jupiter in Sagittarius: bust of Zeus, right, (sceptre over shoulder); below, centaur galloping, right, drawing bow; (before, star)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference D 2974, pl. XXVI (rev.), DS Suppl pl 19, 148 (no star), Geissen 1502, M 1821
Specimens 23 (11 in the core collections)
Die-links 10: same obv. die as 736/3, 843/6, 863/9.
Note Some Υ forms.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: TOW.1610 BMC 1087, pl. XII (rev.)
2 2     P: 2132 SNG 2352
3 3     B: Fox
4 4     B: 18212842, 1906 Löbbecke
5 5     G SNG 4183 = MacDonald III, 469, no. 465
6 6     NY: 1944.100.60356
7 7     NY: 1944.100.60355
8 8     NY: 1944.100.60354
9 9     NY: 1935.117.780
10 10     O: HCR7173 M 1821
11 11     V: GR 24626
12 12     A: D 1665A / 2615 / 12123 JIAN 2 (1899), 80 no. 4
13 13     Cologne Geissen 1502
14 14     Frankfurt Förschner 604
15 15     Aiello
16 16     CNG EA 448, 17 July 2019, lot 326
17 17     D 2974 = Peus Lagerliste 19 (1971), 80 (Figari - Mosconi 746)
18 18     ✸ DS Suppl pl 19, 148 = Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 188
19 19     Gemini VI, 10 Jan. 2010, lot 826
20 20     Gorny & Mosch 261, 4 Mar. 2019, lot 524 = CNG 112, 11 Sept. 2019, lot 459
21 21     Künker eLive 43, 7 Dec. 2016, lot 237 = Matthijs
22 22     Naville Numismatics 30, 2 Apr. 2017, lot 317 from Dattari coll. = Münzen und Medaillen 46 (28. 4. 1972), 203
23 23     Niggeler 739