RPC IV.4, 860

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 860
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 ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription L Η
Reverse design zodiac, Venus in Libra: draped bust of Aphrodite, left, wearing stephane; below, Libra flying horizontally to left, head, right, holding scales; before, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 2970 (= DS 8830), pl. XXVI (rev.), Geissen 1901?
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.60350
2 2     V: GR 24623
3 3     Cologne Geissen 1901?
4 4     NFA Fall Mail Bid Sale 1990, 2399
5 5     ✸ SAN 4 (1972–3), 48 (John Hopkins University, ex Malloy) = CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 165 = Garrett Collection, Part III (NFA/Leu, 29 Mar. 1985), lot 484g (part of) = CNG EA 362, 28 Oct. 2015, lot 339