RPC IV.4, 623

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 623
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ϛ = 6
Dating AD 142/3
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Reverse design Heracles and the apples of the Hesperides: Heracles wearing lion skin, club over shoulder, advancing, right, picking apple from tree, around which is entwined a serpent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Axis 12
Reference DS 8496?, M 1737c
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.50272
2 2     ✸ O: HCR33303 M 1737c = JEA 29 (1943), pl. IV, 3
3 3     DS 8496 = Naville Numismatics 26, 23 Oct. 2016, lot 175