RPC IV.4, 1993

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1993
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΚΑ = 21
Dating AD 157/8
Obverse inscription ΑΥ(Τ) Κ (Τ [ΑΙ?]) (ΑΔΡ) ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥ(Ϲ)
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription L ΚΑ
Reverse design Nilus seated on rocks up which crocodile climbs, right, holding cornucopia, (from which Genius issues holding wreath), and reed
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 2746, DS 8627, M 2359
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 4–5: same obv. die as 1977/15, 1983/11–12, 1999/9–10, 15.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 5334
2 2     O: HCR33597 M 2359
3 3     A: D 1902A / 215/728
4 4     ✸ CNA 12 (26. 9. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 239
5 5     DS 15367 = Naville Numismatics 65, 30 May 2021, lot 278
6 6     Matthijs