RPC IV.4, 1658

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1658
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΗ = 18
Dating AD 154/5
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ(Ε)Β (or ΕΥϹΒ ϹΕΒ)
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΗ
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos (and taenia), right
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference D 2355, DS Suppl pl 14, 17, Geissen 1732, M 2273
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.58903
2 2     NY: 1944.100.58906
3 3     ✸ O: HCR26749 M 2273
4 4     Cologne Geissen 1732
5 5     Milan SNG 1312
6 6     Blançon 31 (1999–2000), 239 illustrated KG 35.641
7 7     D 2355 = Ars et Nummus 4–6 (1977), 261 (Figari - Mosconi 546)
8 8     Dattari
9 9     DS Suppl pl. 14, 17 = C. Jackson-Jacobs coll. = Robert L. Grover coll., Art Institute of Chicago (1981.460) = Gemini XIII, 6 Apr. 2017, lot 462 (part of, not illustrated)