RPC IV.4, 894

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 894
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Η = 8
Dating AD 144/5
Obverse inscription Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Η
Edition (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation of year 8
Reverse design serpent (Agathodaemon) erect, right, crowned with skhent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.17 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 891/1, 897/1, 3–6, 899/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cologne Geissen 1466 corr.
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 390, 1 Feb. 2017, lot 377