RPC IV.4, 1199

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1199
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΓ = 13
Dating AD 149/50
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ [ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription L [ΤΡΙϹ]ΚΑ(Ι) (?)
Edition ἔτους τρισκαιδεκάτου (ἔτους) τρισκαι(δεκάτου)
Translation of the 13th year
Reverse design Nilus, with crocodile beside him, reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia; (above, ΙϚ)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 19.83 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 8642, DS Suppl pl 17, 99
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note There may be little distinction between this bust type and a laureate-headed bust wearing cuirass and paludamentum, r., seen from front (where the cuirass may be minimal).

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: HCR33467 M 2063 corr.