RPC IV.4, 470

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 470
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ɛ = 5
Dating AD 141/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΚΑΙϹ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτοκρά(τωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Ε
Edition ἔτους εʹ (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design Heracles and the horses of Diomedes: Heracles advancing, left, lion skin around neck, holding horse prancing, left, head, right, raising club; below to left, fallen horse; below to right, body of Diomedes
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 27.38 g
Reference D 2613
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     D 2613, pl. XV (rev.) corr. (DS)
2 2     ✸ SAN 4, 4 (1972–3), 63–6 (John Hopkins University) ex Malloy = CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 203