RPC IV.4, 832

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 832
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 ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Η
Edition (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation of year 8
Reverse design zodiac: draped jugate busts of Helios, wearing radiate crown, and Selene, wearing crescent, left, within circle of signs of zodiac anticlockwise with Aries at top
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 22.47 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 2984 (= DS 2983), pl. XXVI (rev.)
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3: same rev. die as 831/1–3. 2, 4: same rev. die as 830/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG 102, 18 May 2016, lot 768 = CNG XXI, 26 June 1992, lot 505 = CNA 21 (26. 6.1992), 505
2 2     D 2984 (= DS 2983), pl. XXVI (rev.) = Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 192
3 3     Naville Numismatics 67, 1 Aug. 2021, lot 180
4 4     Peus 382, 26 Apr. 2005, lot 652 = CNG 43 (24. 9. 1997), 1169