RPC IV.4, 879

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 879
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 ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥΒ(?)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβής Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐ<σε>β(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Η
Edition ἔτους ηʹ (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation of year 8
Reverse design Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding patera over altar with serpent entwined around it, and holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 11.10 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 712/1, 713/1, 716/2–3, 881/1–3.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Elsen 134, 9 Sept. 2017, lot 505