RPC IV.4, 468

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 468
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ɛ = 5
Dating AD 141/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβής Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Ε
Edition ἔτους εʹ (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design Heracles and the Cretan bull: Heracles standing, left, grasping horn and muzzle of bull rearing, left, head, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 26.87 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2609, pl. XV (rev.)
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     D 2609, pl. XV (rev.) = Naville Numismatics 35, 29 Oct. 2017, lot 419 = Matthijs
2 2     ✸ Henry Platt Hall, Glendining, 19. Jul. 1950, lot 350 = Niggeler 734 = Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 165
3 3     Münzen und Medaillen 13 (17. 6. 1954), 949