RPC IV.4, 1083

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1083
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΑ = 11
Dating AD 147/8
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Αντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Αντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΑ
Edition ἔτους ιαʹ (ἔτους) ιαʹ
Translation of year 11
Reverse design kalathos containing three (or five) poppies; either side, torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.67 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 8916, Geissen 1581
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3, 5: same obv. die as 1081/1.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1888,0403.60 BMC 1212
2 2     NY: 1944.100.61034
3 3     Cologne Geissen 1581
4 4     Milan SNG 1357?
5 5     MünzZentrum 52 (12.11.1984), 784