RPC IV.4, 792

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 792
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Η = 8
Dating AD 144/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥ]Τ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟϹωΠΙΤΗϹ L Η
Reverse design nome (Prosopites): young Harsomtous-Heracles standing, facing, head, left, raising finger to lips, wearing nemes-headscarf and hem-hem crown, holding club
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 6359, WG pp. 234–5, 2.4, III
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1905,0511.7 BMC Suppl N.130
2 2     NY: 1944.100.61433
3 3     ✸ A: D 3563 / 5057 / 3780
4 4     Cologne M. Dürr and R. Michel (Geneva) (16.11.1998), 788
5 5     Dattari = D 6359