RPC IV.4, 1208

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1208
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΓ = 13
Dating AD 149/50
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L ΤΡΙϹΚΑΙΔΕΚ
Edition ἔτους τρισκαίδεκα (ἔτους) τρισκαίδεκ(α)
Translation of year 13
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 20.09 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2807, DS 8676
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Note On front-facing busts the traces of a cuirass may be minimal, so that there is little distinction between this bust type and a laureate-headed bust wearing paludamentum, r.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.60622
2 2     Calgary: NG. 1993.2.582
3 3     D 2807 = Naville Numismatics 52, 22 Sept. 2019, lot 321
4 4     Künker eLive 57, 3 Dec. 2019, lot 122