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Image of specimen #14 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4.4/847 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.4 |
Number | 847 |
Province | Egypt |
Region | Egypt |
City | Alexandria |
Reign | Antoninus Pius |
Person (obv.) | Antoninus Pius (Augustus) |
Issue | Year Η = 8 |
Dating | AD 144/5 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝ(Ε)ΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ |
Edition | Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής) |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius |
Obverse design | laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right |
Reverse inscription | L Η |
Edition | (ἔτους) ηʹ |
Translation | of year 8 |
Reverse design | zodiac, Mercury in Gemini: draped bust of Hermes, wearing lotus-flower, right; before him, caduceus; before, star; below, to left, Heracles standing, facing, head, right, resting on club; to right, Apollo standing, facing, head, left, holding (or resting on) lyre |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 34 mm |
Average weight | 23.48 g |
Axis | 11, 12 |
Reference | D 2961–2, pl. XXVI (rev.), DS Suppl pl 19, 147, Geissen 1899 |
Specimens | 17 (5 in the core collections) |
Note | Some V forms. |