RPC IV.4, 1661

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1661
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 ΕΥϹΕΒ (or ΕΥϹΕΒ ϹΕΒ)
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front or rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΗ
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos (and taenia), right
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference DS 8250, M 2274
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.58905
2 2     NY: 1974.26.3613
3 3     ✸ O: HCR26750 M 2274
4 4     O: HCR26751 M 2275
5 5     DS 8250 = Naville Numismatics 69, 14 Nov. 2021, lot 222
6 6     Ibrahim Sherif coll.