RPC IV.4, 32

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 32
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Β = 2
Dating AD 138/9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ (Τ) ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹ(Ϲ)ΕΒ
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΑΙωΝ L Β
Reverse design phoenix, crowned with nimbus, standing, right
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference DS 8290, DS 2431 (?= D 2430 corr.), Geissen 1290, M 1600
Specimens 12 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 96/1892
2 2     C: 689-1948
3 3     G SNG 4143 = MacDonald III, 459, no. 404, pl. LXXXVII, 27 (rev.)
4 4     NY: 1944.100.58550
5 5     O: HCR26432 M 1600
6 6     O: HCR26433 M 1601
7 7     ✸ A: D 1548 / 2431
8 8     Cologne Geissen 1290
9 9     Aiello
10 10     CNG EA 348, 8 Apr. 2015, lot 604
11 11     CNG Triton XXI, 9 Jan. 2018, lot 106 (Staffieri) = Joel L. Malter & Company II (The Coinage of Ancient Egypt, 23 Feb. 1978), lot 341.
12 12     Hauck & Aufhäuser 21, 17 Mar. 2009, lot 330