RPC IV.4, 79

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 79
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Β = 2
Dating AD 138/9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius wearing aegis, right
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟΥϹ Β
Reverse design Nilus riding on hippopotamus, left, holding corn ears and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.60112
2 2     V: GR 24782
3 3     ✸ CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 88