RPC IV.4, 907

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 907
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 serpent (Uraeus) erect, right, crowned with disk and horns, enfolding stalks of corn and poppies
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.30 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 9002, Geissen 1490
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 4–5: same obv. die as 902/1, 19, 904/6. 2, 7: same obv. die as 900/2–3, 902/2, 13, 903/4–5.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2163 SNG 2372
2 2     ✸ B: (a. B.)
3 3     Cologne Geissen 1490
4 4     DS 9002 = Aiello
5 5     Emporium Hamburg 66, 17 Nov. 2011, lot 295 = Staffieri
6 6     Gilles Blançon list 71 (2012), 373
7 7     Numismatik Naumann 45, 3 July 2016, lot 626