RPC IV.4, 489

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 489
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ɛ = 5
Dating AD 141/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ [ΕΥϹΕΒ (?)
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Ε
Reverse design Hermanubis standing, facing, head, left, wearing kalathos, holding palm-leaf and caduceus; to right, jackal
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1862,0717.28 BMC 1138, pl. XVIII (rev.)
2 2     NY: 1944.100.60217
3 3     Yale: 2005.6.184
4 4     Malloy 14 (2.7.1979), 263