RPC IV.4, 853

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 853
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
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Η
Reverse design zodiac, Saturn in Capricorn: bust of Cronus, left, veiled and crowned with disk, (sickle at shoulder); below, capricorn, left; before, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference D 2976, DS 8854
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)
Note Some V forms.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2411 SNG 2355
2 2     NY: 1944.100.60358
3 3     NY: 1944.100.60357
4 4     A: 2622 / 12118 JIAN 2 (1899), 80 no. 5, pl. 7, 5 (rev.)
5 5     Aiello
6 6     Bonhams 7 (29. 3. 1982), 252
7 7     CNG EA 354, 1 July 2015, lot 443
8 8     ✸ DS 8854 = Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 189
9 9     Matthijs
10 10     NFA Fall Mail Bid Sale 1990, 2401