RPC IV.4, 546

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 546
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ɛ = 5
Dating AD 141/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβής Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front or rear
Reverse inscription L Ε
Edition ἔτους εʹ (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos and taenia(?), right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 22.55 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2804 (front), DS 8672 (rear)
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: Delepierre 53 ("Battret 1935") SNG 2243
2 2     ✸ D 2804
3 3     DS 8672 = Kunker 38 (1997), 341; Kölner Münzkabinett 66 (1997), 564 (Figari - Mosconi 692)