RPC IV.4, 776

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 776
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Η = 8
Dating AD 144/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥ(Ϲ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΔΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΗϹ L Η
Edition Διοπολείτης ἔτους ηʹ Διοπολείτης (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation Diopolite (nome), of year 8
Reverse design nome (Diopolites): Heron riding, left, radiate and haloed, holding serpent and reins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 21.37 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 10912–13, WG p. 87, 1.4, III
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 3921 SNG 2925
2 2     O: HCR33497 M 2157 corr.
3 3     A: D 3505 / 4975
4 4     ✸ Berk Buy or Bid Sale 216, 27 July 2021, lot 587 = Schulman NY, 6 June 1969 (Mabbott coll.), lot 3720
5 5     Karel de Geus 10 (16. 10. 2000), 2362 = van der Dussen 24 (1. 6. 1995), 3850