RPC IV.4, 844

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 844
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Η = 8
Dating AD 144/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥ]Τ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝ(Ε)ΙΝ[ΟϹ ϹΕΕΥ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Η
Reverse design zodiac, Mars in Scorpio: bust of Ares, left, wearing helmet and cuirass; below, scorpion, left; before, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 12
Reference DS 8832
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb.
2 2     V: GR 24625
3 3     ✸ DS 8832 = Münzen und Medaillen 7 (1977), 442 (Figari - Mosconi 744) illustrated KG 35.264