RPC IV.4, 1155

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1155
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΓ = 13
Dating AD 149/50
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front or rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΓ
Edition ἔτους ιγʹ (ἔτους) ιγʹ
Translation of year 13
Reverse design Athena standing, facing, head, left, holding Nike and long spear; beside, shield
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.61 g
Axis 12
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Note On some front-facing busts the cuirass is uncertain, amounting only to a slight infill of the shoulder.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.58799
2 2     NY: 1944.100.58785
3 3     ✸ A: D 1765 / 2757 / 12140
4 4     iNumis MBS 17, 23 Mar. 2012, lot 245
5 5     MünzZentrum 108 (5. 9. 2001), 285