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IV.4, 1702
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4.4/1702
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Volume
IV.4
Number
1702
Province
Egypt
Region
Egypt
City
Alexandria
Reign
Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.)
Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue
Year ΙΗ = 18
Dating
AD 154/5
Obverse inscription
Α
Υ
]Τ Κ ΑΙ (Α)ΔΡ ΑΝΤ[
Ω
ΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ
Ε
Β
Ε
Υ
(?)
Obverse design
laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription
[L ΙΗ] (?)
Reverse design
Lycurgus right, knee on vine-stump, arms pulled behind by vines (?), head raised; between legs, axe
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
33 mm
Axis
11
Specimens
1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links
1: same rev. die as 1700/1–6.
Note
For the date see the note on https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/23941. Year 18 is plausible but year 17 cannot be ruled out. Indeed the obverse inscription is otherwise recorded for year 17 but not 18, and the die is very close to one used for year 17.
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Reverse
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1
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CNG Triton XXI, 9 Jan. 2018, lot 166 (Staffieri) = Empire Coins 8 (7 Dec. 1987), lot 596
33
22.66
11
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