RPC IV.4, 970

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 970
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ι = 10
Dating AD 146/7
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre or rear
Reverse inscription L ΔΕΚΑΤΟΥ
Edition ἔτους δεκάτου (ἔτους) δεκάτου
Translation of the tenth year
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos and taenia, right
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.92 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2349, DS pl 115, 12273, 8247
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.58735
2 2     A: D 1702 / 2674 / 11110
3 3     D 2349 = Kunst und Münzen list 15 (1971), 69 (Figari - Mosconi 543)
4 4     ✸ DS pl 115, 12273 = Naville Numismatics 55, 9 Feb. 2020, lot 325