RPC IV.4, 835

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 835
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-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
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
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 2119 SNG 2337
2 2     NY: 1944.100.60368
3 3     NCirc 92, 10 (December, 1984), 7940 = CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 156
4 4     Roma Numismatics 5, 23 Mar. 2013, lot 803
5 5     Stack's Bowers and Ponterio Sale 174 - N.Y.I.N.C. Ebert II & Sess. C, 12 Jan. 2013, lot 6170
6 6     A D Philippidis coll. R-1994-10-06.001