RPC IV.4, 995

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 995
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ι = 10
Dating AD 146/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L ΔΕΚΑΤΟΥ
Edition (ἔτους) δεκάτου
Translation of year 10
Reverse design Heracles and the stables of Augeas: Heracles advancing, right, lion skin over shoulder, arms extended to wall of rocks, in which human- (or lion-) headed spout from which water flows; against rocks, mattock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 22.70 g
Axis 1, 2, 12
Reference D 2606, pl. XV (rev.), DS 8497–8, DS Suppl pl 16, 60, Geissen 1540, M 1912
Specimens 27 (11 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 11, 13, 20–1: same rev. die.
Note Some Υ forms.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: TOW.1669 BMC 1047, pl. VI (rev.)
2 2     P: 2203 SNG 2436
3 3     P: Delepierre 49 SNG 2437
4 4     B: 28884
5 5     B: Löbb.
6 6     NY: 1944.100.60440
7 7     NY: 1944.100.60441
8 8     NY: 1944.100.60439
9 9     O: HCR33396 JEA 29 (1943), pl. IV, 5
10 10     O: HCR33280 M 1714 corr.
11 11     O: HCR33395 M 1912
12 12     A: D 1714A / 2693 / 12443
13 13     A: D 1694 / 2661 / 12386
14 14     Boston: 1985.1182
15 15     Cologne Geissen 1540
16 16     Aiello
17 17     CNG EA 289, 24 Oct. 2012, lot 276
18 18     D 2606, pl. XV (rev.)
19 19     Dattari
20 20     ✸ Dattari = D 2606, pl. XV (rev.)
21 21     Dattari = DS 8498
22 22     DS 8497 = Triton 5 (15. 1. 2002), 1784 = Triton 11 (8–9. 1. 2008), 535 = Simpson 129 = NumCirc 91, 3 (April 1983), 1794 = Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University (Figari - Mosconi 619)
23 23     DS Suppl pl 16, 60 = Naville Numismatics 48, 7 Apr. 2019, lot 274
24 24     Matthijs
25 25     SAN 4, 4 (1972–3), 65 (John Hopkins University) ex Malloy = John W. Garrett Collection (Numismatic Fine Arts & Leu, 16–18 May, 1984), lot 1011 (part of) = CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 198 = CNG MBS 67, 22 Sept. 2004, lot 1174
26 26     Stack's 10. 6. 1970, coll. Knobloch, 564 = NFA-Leu 16. 5. 1984, coll. Garrett I, 803 = SAN 4, 4 (1972–3), 66 = CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 197 = Voegtli, Heldenepen, p. 44 (pl. 12r (rev))
27 27     UBS 78, 9 Sept. 2008, lot 1662