RPC IV.4, 777

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 777
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Η = 8
Dating AD 144/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΗΛΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤ L Η
Edition Ἡλιοπολείτης ἔτους ηʹ Ἡλιοπολείτ(ης) (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation Heliopolites, of year 8
Reverse design nome (Heliopolites): Ra-Atum-Harakhte/Helios standing, facing, head, left, radiate, holding Mnevis bull and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 23.66 g
Axis 12
Reference D 6248, DS pl. 299, 10935–8, DS pl. 29, 9, WG p. 323, 2.15, II
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1862,0614.366 BMC 13
2 2     A: D 3541A / 5028
3 3     A: D 3591B / 305/1439
4 4     Brussels Bricault, RBN 149 (2003), 43–58, no. 17 (WG p. 323, n. 43)
5 5     CNG Triton XI, 8 Jan. 2008, lot 533
6 6     M. Dürr and R. Michel (Geneva) (16.11.1998), 748 (WG p. 323 n. 43)
7 7     Roma Numismatics EA 66, 9 Jan. 2020, lot 750