RPC IV.4, 892

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 892
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
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Η
Edition (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation of year 8
Reverse design bust of Harpocrates, right, wearing hem-hem crown, raising finger to lips; behind, club surmounted by hawk
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.66 g
Axis 7, 11, 12
Reference D 2573, DS 8464
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2115 SNG 2362, Bakhoum 1999, p. 196, 81 (pl. XVIII)
2 2     ✸ D 2573 = Naville Numismatics 53, 3 Nov. 2019, lot 308
3 3     DS 8464 = Münzen und Medaillen 7 (1977), lot 444 (Figari - Mosconi 609) = Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 197
4 4     Fisher coll.