RPC IV.4, 538

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 538
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ɛ = 5
Dating AD 141/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβής Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Ε
Edition ἔτους εʹ (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design radiate-headed and draped bust of Sarapis Pantheos, right, wearing kalathos, ram's horn round ear; at shoulder, cornucopia; behind, trident with serpent twined round it
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 24.84 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference DS 8726–7
Specimens 7 (5 in the core collections)
Feedback

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2392 SNG 2241
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     B: 28884
4 4     ✸ NY: 1944.100.60244
5 5     NY: 1944.100.60243
6 6     DS 8726 = Kölner Münzkabinett 67 (1997), 596 (Figari - Mosconi 709)
7 7     DS 8727 = Naville Numismatics 37, 28 Jan. 2018, lot 371 = Matthijs