RPC IV.4, 2088

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2088
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΚΒ = 22
Dating AD 158/9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΑΙ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐ(σεβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription L ΚΒ
Edition (ἔτους) κβʹ
Translation of year 22
Reverse design Hermanubis standing, right, wearing kalathos, holding caduceus and palm-leaf; behind, jackal
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 18.63 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 3: same obv. die as 2097/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2408 SNG 2710
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.60912
3 3     Bertolami Fine Arts - Art Coins Roma 4, 5 Dec. 2011, lot 101 = Staffieri