RPC IV.4, 956

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 956
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Θ = 9
Dating AD 145/6
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Hadrian Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L ΕΝΑΤΟΥ
Edition ἔτους ἐνάτου (ἔτους) ἐνάτου
Translation of the ninth year
Reverse design hawk standing, right, crowned with skhent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.97 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 8989, Geissen 1518
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 4–6: same obv. die as 951/1, 954/1, 1022B/1.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: Doubles 1318 SNG 2406
2 2     NY: 1973.56.855
3 3     NY: 1944.100.61027 Münzhandlung Basel 6 (18.3.1936), 723
4 4     Cologne Geissen 1518
5 5     ✸ DS 8989 = Naville Numismatics 68, 3 Oct. 2021, lot 209
6 6     Naville Numismatics 39, 29 Apr. 2018, lot 285