RPC IV.4, 219

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 219
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 ΕΥϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L ΤΕΤΑΡΤΟΥ
Reverse design Ares standing, facing, head, left, holding spear and parazonium
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 12
Reference DS 8320, Geissen 1336, M 1681a
Specimens 11 (4 in the core collections)
Note The representation here is similar to that of Onuris-Shu/Ares of the Sebennyte nome (cf. https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/23076; Vogt p. 120).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1903,1007.11 BMC Suppl 2986
2 2     P: 1985 SNG 2177
3 3     NY: 1974.26.3649
4 4     O: HCR33265 M 1681a
5 5     A: D 1593 / 2493
6 6     Cologne Geissen 1336
7 7     Cologne Geissen 1337
8 8     A. Cahn 71 (14. 10. 1931), 1167
9 9     Berk Buy or Bid Sale 197, 27 Apr. 2016, lot 521 = Gemini XIII, 6 Apr. 2017, lot 182
10 10     DS 8320 = Ars et Nummus 5–6 (1978), lot 166 (Figari - Mosconi 574)
11 11     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 196, 7 Mar. 2011, lot 2310