RPC IV.4, 985

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 985
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ι = 10
Dating AD 146/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕ[ΙΝΟϹ Ϲ]ΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής 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 ΔΕ]ΚΑΤΟ[Υ
Edition ἔτους δεκάτου (ἔτους) δεκάτου
Translation of the tenth year
Reverse design Heracles and the Cretan bull: Heracles standing, right, grasping horn and muzzle of bull rearing, right, head, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 21.37 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 8502–3, Geissen 3475
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cologne Geissen 3475 = DS 8502 = Voegtli, Heldenepen, p. 30 (pl. 4i (rev.)) = Bickelmann 33 (1975), 192 (Figari - Mosconi 622)
2 2     Aiello
3 3     ✸ Dattari = DS 8502