RPC IV.4, 1426

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1426
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙϚ = 16
Dating AD 152/3
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition 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 head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, left
Reverse inscription L ΙϚ
Edition (ἔτους) ιϛʹ
Translation of year 16
Reverse design draped bust of Ammon, right, crowned with disk, on back of ram walking, right; before, Egyptian altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 27.49 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2945 corr. (DS)?, 2951, Geissen 1687
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1973.56.830
2 2     NY: 1944.100.60647
3 3     A: D 1829(?) / 1896/7, I-356/65
4 4     Cologne Geissen 1687
5 5     D 2951 = Naville Numismatics 41, 24 June 2018, lot 350
6 6     Hirsch 51 (14. 3.1967), 3242
7 7     Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 214