RPC IV.4, 949

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 949
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Θ = 9
Dating AD 145/6
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Αἴλίος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Αἴλ(ίος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Aelius Hadrian Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΕΝΑΤΟΥ
Edition ἔτους ἐνάτου (ἔτους) ἐνάτου
Translation of the ninth year
Reverse design serpent (Agathodaemon) erect, right, crowned with skhent, (enfolding stalk of corn and caduceus)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 9.19 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 8919, 8921
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2184 SNG 2402
2 2     P: Delepierre 57 SNG 2403
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     NY: 1944.100.60424
5 5     A: D 1700 / 194/602
6 6     ✸ D 8921 = CNG Triton XIX, 5 Jan. 2016, lot 381 = Kricheldorf XXXII (14 Nov. 1977), lot 156 = Kricheldorf XXIX (3 Mar. 1975), lot 335 = Money Trend 2003/12, p. 165 illus. 25 (Figari - Mosconi 780)
7 7     DS 8919 = Peus e-4, 14 Jan. 2017, lot 250 = Peus 283 (14–16. 5. 1974), 218 (Figari - Mosconi 778)