RPC IV.4, 834

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 834
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Η = 8
Dating AD 144/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription
Reverse design zodiac: jugate busts of Sarapis and Isis, left, within two circles of signs of zodiac anticlockwise with Aries at top, each sign coinciding
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 2983 (= DS 2984), pl. XXVI (rev.)
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1862,0614.257 BMC 1078, pl. XII (rev.)
2 2     Brussels: 2004-162 D 2984 (Figari - Mosconi 749)
3 3     Baldwin’s The New York Sale XVII, 9 Jan. 2008, lot 144
4 4     Bankhaus Aufhäuser 7 (9. 10. 1990), 464
5 5     ✸ CNG Triton XXVI, 10 Jan. 2023, lot 585
6 6     John Work Garrett Collection (Part III, Numismatic Fine Arts/Bank Leu, 29 Mar. 1985), lot 484k (part of) = M&M Numismatics, Ltd I (7 Dec. 1997), lot 296 = SAN 4 (1972–3), 47 (John Hopkins University) = CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 157 = CNG Triton XXI, 9 Jan. 2018, lot 124 (Staffieri)