RPC IV.4, 191

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 191
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue Year Γ = 3
Dating AD 139/40
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ L Γ
Reverse design Marcus Aurelius, bare-headed, wearing chlamys, on horseback, right, holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference D 2119, pl. VIII (rev.), Geissen 1324
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C: 673-1948
2 2     NY: 1944.100.61025
3 3     ✸ Cologne Geissen 1324
4 4     Aiello
5 5     CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 90 = Schweizerische Kreditanstalt (Bern) 5 (18. 4. 1986), 426 = CNG Triton XXI, 9 Jan. 2018, lot 114 (Staffieri)
6 6     D 2119, pl. VIII (rev.) = Naville Numismatics 45, 9 Dec. 2018, lot 296 = Matthijs
7 7     Dattari
8 8     Malloy 14 (2.7.1979), 249
9 9     Naville Numismatics 29, 26 Feb. 2017, lot 397 from the Dattari collection