RPC IV.4, 249

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 249
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Δ = 4
Dating AD 140/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L ΤΕΤΑΡΤΟΥ
Reverse design Heracles and the Hydra: Heracles advancing, left, lion skin around neck, raising club to strike Hydra on ground to left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Reference D 2597, pl. XV (rev.), DS 8487
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ D 2597, pl. XV (rev.) = Naville Numismatics 27, 27 Nov. 2016, lot 299
2 2     DS 8487 = Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 158