RPC IV.4, 97

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 97
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 Α]ΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝ[ΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front or rear
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design temple with four columns on steps enclosing Sarapis seated, facing., holding sceptre; at his feet, Cerberus; in pediment, disk
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.61 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference D 3060 bis, pl. XXX (rev.)
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb.
2 2     NY: 1974.26.3647
3 3     NY: 1973.56.795
4 4     ✸ Zurqieh (Vcoins) 4 Jan. 2013 (information: K. Emmett) = Nomos 24, 22 May 2022, lot 309