RPC IV.4, 984

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 984
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ι = 10
Dating AD 146/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L ΔΕΚΑΤ[ΟΥ
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
Axis 12
Reference DS 12279 on pl. 131
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1862,0715.65 BMC 1050, pl. VI (rev.)
2 2     NY: 1944.100.60443
3 3     ✸ CNG Triton XI, 8 Jan. 2008, lot 537
4 4     Dattari = DS 12279 on pl. 131
5 5     SAN 4, 4 (1972–3), 63–6 (John Hopkins University) ex Malloy = CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 202