RPC IV.4, 333

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 333
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Δ = 4
Dating AD 140/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσ(εβὴς) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΤΕΤΑΡΤΟΥ
Edition (ἔτους) τετάρτου
Translation of year 4
Reverse design Zeus standing, facing, head, left, holding long sceptre and thunderbolt; (at his feet, eagle)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 25.80 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2923 (no eagle), DS 8792
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
Note On many the ending of the obverse legend is uncertain.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1986 SNG 2186
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     Aiello
4 4     CNG EA 387, 30 Nov. 2016, lot 352 = Matthijs
5 5     ✸ D 2923 = Aiello
6 6     Dattari = Naville Numismatics 81, 7 May 2023, lot 405