RPC IV.4, 178

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 178
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Γ = 3
Dating AD 139/40
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 bare-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre or rear
Reverse inscription L ΤΡΙΤΟΥ
Edition ἔτους τρίτου (ἔτους) τρίτου
Translation of the third year
Reverse design Isis Pharia standing, right, holding sail (and sistrum); before, Pharos
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 23.23 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2672, DS 8562–3
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ DS 2672 = Naville Numismatics 45, 9 Dec. 2018, lot 297
2 2     Dattari
3 3     DS 8562
5 5     DS 8563 = ex. Coll. Jean-Pierre Righetti = "coll. A.W." = Hirsch 352, 25 Sept. 2019, lot 2921 = Nomos 24, 22 May 2022, lot 312