RPC IV.4, 622

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 622
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ϛ = 6
Dating AD 142/3
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Reverse design Heracles and the Amazon: Heracles, with lion skin over arm, club over shoulder, advancing, right, grasping girdle of Amazon Hippolyte, who lies on fallen horse
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 12
Reference DS Suppl pl 16, 63
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2064 SNG 2274
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.60273
3 3     V: GR 24596
4 4     A: 2567a / 210
5 5     Aiello
6 6     Dattari = DS Suppl pl 16, 63
7 7     SAN 4, 4 (1972–3), 63–6 (John Hopkins University) ex Malloy = CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 205