RPC IV.4, 245

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 245
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 ΑΝΤ[ωΝΙΝΟϹ] [
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἀδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος [---]
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus [---]
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L ΤΕΤΑΡΤΟΥ
Edition (ἔτους) τετάρτου
Translation of year 4
Reverse design Heracles and the Erymanthian boar: Heracles (youthful?), lion skin over shoulder, advancing, right, carrying boar over shoulder; behind, club; to right, Eurystheus in storage jar, raising arms
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 23.96 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1994 SNG 2190, Voegtli, Heldenepen, p. 23 (pl. 12f)
2 2     NY: 1974.26.3658