RPC IV.4, 2077

 

Image of specimen #19

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2077
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΚΒ = 22
Dating AD 158/9
Obverse inscription ΤΙ ΑΙ ΑΔΡ(ΙΑ) ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥ
Edition Τί(τος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρια(νὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐ(σεβής)
Translation Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L ΚΒ
Edition (ἔτους) κβʹ
Translation of year 22
Reverse design draped bust of Alexandria wearing cap in form of elephant's head, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 20.57 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 2454, pl. VIII (rev.), DS 8315, Geissen 1824, M 2397
Specimens 20 (9 in the core collections)
Note Some Ʊ forms (?).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.495 BMC 1171
2 2     P: 2368 SNG 2703
3 3     P: 2188 SNG 2704
4 4     P: AA.GR.5531 (Doubles 1317) SNG 2705
5 5     B: Löbb.
6 6     Cop: 519
7 7     NY: 1944.100.60902
8 8     NY: 1944.100.60901
9 9     O: HCR33620 M 2397
10 10     A: D 1707 / 2682 / 11102
11 11     Cologne Geissen 1824
12 12     Cologne Geissen 1825
13 13     Milan SNG 1326
14 14     Milan SNG 1327
15 15     CNG EA 110, 16 Mar. 2005, lot 177
16 16     CNG EA 336, 8 Oct. 2014, lot 234
17 17     D 2454 = Naville Numismatics 43, Sept. 23, 2018, lot 302
18 18     MünzZentrum 52 (12.11.1984), 823
19 19     ✸ Peus 369, 31 Oct. 2001, lot 1169
20 20     UBS 78, 9 Sept. 2008, lot 1665