RPC IV.4, 1971

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1971
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 (ΚΑΙ) (Τ) ΑΙ(Λ) Α(Δ)Ρ(ΙΑ) ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ (ΕΥ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρια(νὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐ(σεβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L ΚΑ
Edition ἔτους καʹ (ἔτους) καʹ
Translation of year 21
Reverse design eagle standing, right, head, left, holding wreath in beak
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 24.11 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3112
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 8: same obv. die as 1982/3, 13, 1989/6, 2000/3.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2364 SNG 2692
2 2     NY: 1973.56.846
3 3     A: D 1897 / 1896/7, I 398/723
4 4     A: D 1909 bis / 1897/8, IH 941/1485
5 5     Aiello
6 6     ✸ D 3112 = Naville Numismatics 65, 30 May 2021, lot 277
7 7     Elsen 113, 16 June 2012, lot 525 = Elsen 98, 13 Dec. 2008, lot 603 = Elsen 93, 15 Sept. 2007, lot 956
8 8     Matthijs