RPC IV.4, 1283

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1283
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΔ = 14
Dating AD 150/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, left
Reverse inscription L ΙΔ
Edition (ἔτους) ιδʹ
Translation of year 14
Reverse design griffin seated, right, paw on wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 22.47 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3126, DS 8980, Geissen 1660, M 2115
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.60655
2 2     O: HCR33480 M 2115
3 3     A: D 1789D / 1896/7, I 346/636
4 4     Cologne Geissen 1660
5 5     CNA 12 (26. 9. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 213 = Malter 28 (8. 12. 1984), coll. Ruzicka, 460 = Heritage 61151 (26. 1. 2020), Morris coll., lot 97082 = priv. coll. C. Jackson-Jacobs = KG 35.511 (illustrated)
6 6     D 3126 = Kunst und Münzen XXII (1981), 326 (Figari - Mosconi 794)
7 7     DS 8980 = Naville Numismatics 33, 16 July 2017, lot 240
8 8     Warwickshire Museum, coll. Newdegate