RPC IV.4, 1287

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1287
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
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΔ
Edition ἔτους ιδʹ (ἔτους) ιδʹ
Translation of year 14
Reverse design Triptolemus, wearing elephant's-head cap, holding seeds in chlamys, driving biga drawn by winged serpents, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.60 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 2907, Geissen 1661
Specimens 13 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: Löbb.
2 2     Cop: 499
3 3     Mu: 396
4 4     NY: 1944.100.60636
5 5     NY: 1944.100.60637
6 6     NY: 1944.100.60635
7 7     NY: 0000.999.25311
8 8     A: D 1784 / 2782 / 12292
9 9     A: D 1784 / 2783 / 12288
10 10     Cologne Geissen 1661
11 11     Agora Auctions Numismatic 74, 5 June 2018, lot 190
12 12     Heritage Long Beach Signature Sale 3042, 17 Sept. 2015, lot 32189 = Naville Numismatics 41, 24 June 2018, lot 262
13 13     Leu EA 8, 29 June 2019, lot 851