RPC IV.4, 421

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 421
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ɛ = 5
Dating AD 141/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΚΑΙϹ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ L Ε
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Ε
Reverse design Bellerophon galloping on Pegasus, right, thrusting spear at chimera running, right, heads, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 454/1, 461/1–2, 517/1–4, 524/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: HCR33277 The New York Sale 1 (3.12.1998), 176 (ex Niggeler 730) = JEA 37 (1951), 100