RPC IV.4, 1286

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1286
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΔ = 14
Dating AD 150/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, left
Reverse inscription L ΙΔ
Reverse design Triptolemus, holding seeds in chlamys, driving biga drawn by winged serpents, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 2906, DS 8778, Geissen 3478
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 5: same obv. die as 1276/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1973.56.826
2 2     A: D 1786 / 2785 / 12290
3 3     Cologne Geissen 3478 = DS 8778 (Figari - Mosconi 724)
4 4     Münster: M 1705
5 5     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 249, 11 Oct. 2017, lot 448 = Roma Numismatics XII, 29 Sept. 2016, lot 446