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
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 laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Edition (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
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
Average weight 22.79 g
Axis 12
Reference DS Suppl pl 16, 63
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
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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