RPC IV.4, 1284

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1284
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΔ = 14
Dating AD 150/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ [ϹΕΒ] ΕΥϹ
Edition 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 head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΔ
Edition (ἔτους) ιδʹ
Translation of year 14
Reverse design griffin seated, right, paw on wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 21.73 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3125, DS 8979, DS Suppl pl 21, 178, M 2114 corr.
Specimens 11 (7 in the core collections)
Die-links 6: same rev. die as 1352/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.470 BMC Suppl 3021
2 2     NY: 1944.100.60654
3 3     NY: 1974.26.3711
4 4     NY: 1944.100.60653
5 5     NY: 1944.100.60652
6 6     O: HCR33481
7 7     O: HCR33479 M 2114 corr.
8 8     ✸ DS 8979 = Naville Numismatics 43, 23 Sept. 2018, lot 295
9 9     DS Suppl pl 21, 178 = Naville Numismatics 65, 30 May 2021, lot 270
10 10     Elsen 113, 16 June 2012, lot 523 = Nomos 24, 22 May 2022, lot 346
11 11     Matthijs