RPC IV.4, 64

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 64
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(Ι) ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹ(Ϲ)ΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσ{σ}εβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front, cente or rear
Reverse inscription ΕΥΘΗΝΙΑ L Β
Edition Εὐθηνία (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation Prosperity, of year 2
Reverse design Euthenia reclining left, on sphinx, holding ears of corn (and poppies), (and lotus-flower or sistrum), peplos filled with fruits
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 23.61 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference D 2561, pl. XIII (rev.), DS 8446–48, DS Suppl pl 15, 52, Geissen 1301, M 1609
Specimens 34 (18 in the core collections)
Die-links 15, 32: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1953 SNG 2123, Bakhoum 1999, p. 191, 63 (pl. XV)
2 2     P: 1967/1707 (Maspero) SNG 2124
3 3     P: Y 4864.528 (Rothschild 528) SNG 2125
4 4     B: Löbb.
5 5     B: 993/1930
6 6     B: (Rauch)
7 7     Cop: 430
8 8     NY: 1944.100.60096
9 9     NY: 1944.100.60966
10 10     NY: 1944.100.60095
11 11     NY: 1944.100.60092
12 12     NY: 1974.26.3643
13 13     NY: 1944.100.60094
14 14     O: HCR33258 M 1609
15 15     O: HCR33259 M 1610
16 16     O: HCR33260 M 1611
17 17     V: GR 24538
18 18     V: GR 24539
19 19     A: D 1585 / 2483
20 20     A: D 1555A / 2444
21 21     A: D 1555 / 2443
22 22     Boston: 1985.1168
23 23     Cologne Geissen 1301
24 24     Cologne Geissen 1302
25 25     Frankfurt Förschner 677 corr.?
26 26     Aiello
27 27     Baldwin's 90, 24 Sept. 2014, lot 1361
28 28     CNA 12 (26. 9. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 168
29 29     CNG EA 328, 11 June 2014, lot 390
30 30     CNG EA 354, 1 July 2015, lot 444 = Gemini XII, 11 Jan. 2015, lot 372
31 31     CNG Triton XXI, 9 Jan. 2018, lot 111 (Staffieri)
32 32     D 8446 = Naville Numismatics 60, 27 Sept. 2020, lot 247
33 33     DS Suppl pl 15, 52 = Naville Numismatics 47, 3 Mar. 2019, lot 290
34 34     Peus 369, 31 Oct. 2001, lot 1159