RPC IV.4, 1428

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1428
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙϚ = 16
Dating AD 152/3
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, left
Reverse inscription L ΙϚ
Edition ἔτους ιϛʹ (ἔτους) ιϛʹ
Translation of year 16
Reverse design Elpis standing, left, holding flower
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 24.25 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference DS 2547 (not D 2547), DS 8420–1, Geissen 1688, M 2189
Specimens 13 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2299 SNG 2575
2 2     B: 499/1913 ex Hirsch 33, 970
3 3     NY: 1974.26.3717
4 4     NY: 1944.100.60688
5 5     ✸ NY: 1944.100.60689
6 6     O: HCR33505 M 2189
7 7     A: 2829a / 247
8 8     A: D 1816A / 2829 / 12039
9 9     Boston: 1985.1201
10 10     Cologne Geissen 1688
11 11     DS 2547 (not D 2547) = Naville Numismatics 52, 22 Sept. 2019, lot 323
12 12     Künker 257, 10 Oct. 2014, lot 8998
13 13     Savoca EA 35 Silver, 3 Aug. 2019, lot 326