RPC IV.4, 313

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 313
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Δ = 4
Dating AD 140/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹ(Ϲ)ΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβή(ς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Δ
Edition (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation of year 4
Reverse design Tyche standing, facing, head, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.37 g
Axis 1, 10, 12
Reference DS 8741–2, Geissen 1359
Specimens 19 (5 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1987 SNG 2183
2 2     ✸ C
3 3     NY: 1973.56.798
4 4     NY: 1944.100.60165
5 5     V: GR 24563
6 6     A: D 1590 / 2489
7 7     Bern: 2937 RSN 45 (1966), 73 no. 122 (?)
8 8     Cologne Geissen 1359
9 9     Cologne Geissen 1360
10 10     Frankfurt Förschner 571
11 11     Milan SNG 1223 corr.
12 12     Milan SNG 1230?
13 13     CNA 12 (26. 9. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 169 (ex Duke of Argyll)
14 14     Dattari
15 15     Dattari
16 16     DS 8741 = Naville Numismatics 40, 27 May 2018, lot 393
17 17     DS 8742 = Kölner Münzkabinett 66 (1997), 560 (Figari - Mosconi 713)
18 18     Künker 124, 16 Mar. 2007, lot 8167
19 19     Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) Aug. 2019 ANA, 14 Aug. 2019, lot 22128