RPC IV.4, 530

 

Image of specimen #15

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 530
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ɛ = 5
Dating AD 141/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβής Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Ε
Edition ἔτους εʹ (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design bearded reaper, right, (wearing pileus,) cutting three (or four) stalks with sickle; (behind, tree); (either side of feet, sheaves)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 24.49 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference D 2986–9, pl. XXVI (rev. for 2987, 2989), DS 8839, M 1728b
Specimens 21 (6 in the core collections)
Die-links 15: same obv. die as 402/2, 411/1, 431/1, 3, 437/1–2, 492/7, 511/1, 545/2–3, 5, 8, 11.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1862,0614.230 BMC 1092, pl. XII (rev.)
2 2     NY: 1944.100.60253
3 3     NY: 1944.100.60255
4 4     NY: 1944.100.60254
5 5     NY: 1944.100.60252
6 6     O: HCR33298 M 1728b
7 7     Boston: 1985.1300
8 8     Frankfurt Förschner 580
9 9     Aiello
10 10     CNG 50 (23. 6. 1999), 1158
11 11     CNG MBS 76, 12 Sept. 2007, lot 1147 = Lanz 135, 21 May 2007, lot 735
12 12     D 2988 = Naville Numismatics 55, 9 Feb. 2020, lot 323
13 13     D 2989 (pl. XXVI (rev.)) = MünzZentrum 64 (15. 4. 1988), coll. Meyer, 273 (Figari - Mosconi 752) = CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 221 = CNG Triton XXI, 9 Jan. 2018, lot 163 (Staffieri)
14 14     Dattari
15 15     ✸ Dattari = D 2987, pl. XXVI (rev.)
16 16     Dattari = DS 8839
17 17     DS 2986 = Nomisma 25 (2003), 138 (Figari - Mosconi 751)
18 18     Niggeler 731
19 19     Nomos 28, 22 May 2023, lot 1284
20 20     Peus 420, 1 Nov. 2017, lot 311
21 21     RM Collection = Savoca 92, Lot 1523