RPC IV.4, 95

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 95
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Β = 2
Dating AD 138/9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L Β
Reverse design Sarapis seated, facing, head, right, wearing kalathos, holding long sceptre, on back of ram, walking, right, head, left; to right, Egyptian altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 12
Reference DS pl. 147, 12286, Geissen 3482
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1942 SNG 2141, Bakhoum 1999, p. 191, 62 (pl. XV)
2 2     V: GR 24639
3 3     ✸ Cologne Geissen 3482
4 4     CNG 41 (19. 3. 1997), 1283