RPC IV.4, 983

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 983
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ι = 10
Dating AD 146/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΔΕΚΑΤΟΥ
Reverse design Heracles and the Ceryneian stag: Heracles, lion skin around neck, right, knee on back of stag, holding it by horns; behind, club
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 2611 (pl. XV, 2612 (rev.))
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 478 corr.
2 2     V: GR 24672
3 3     A: D 1715 / 2694 / 12444
4 4     ✸ CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 194
5 5     CNG Triton V, 15 Jan. 2002, lot 1782 = Simpson 123 = Numismatic Fine Arts Mail Bid Sale 12. 10. 1988, coll. Brauer, 882
6 6     D 2611, pl. XV, 2612 (rev.) = Voegtli, Heldenepen, p. 26 (pls 3n, 12h) = Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 203