RPC IV.4, 1974

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1974
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΚΑ = 21
Dating AD 157/8
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ (Κ) ΑΙ(Λ) ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟ(Ϲ) ϹΕΒ (ΕΥϹ)
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L ΚΑ
Reverse design eagle standing, right, head, left, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference DS 8959
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)
Note Some Ʊ forms.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.60895
2 2     NY: 1944.100.60896
3 3     V: GR 24770
4 4     V: GR 24769
5 5     ✸ Aiello
6 6     CNG EA 309, 21 Aug. 2013, lot 190 corr.
7 7     Münzen und Medaillen Deutschland and Nomos 12 (11. 4. 2003), 605