RPC IV.4, 1517

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1517
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΖ = 17
Dating AD 153/4
Obverse inscription (Α)ΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) 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 cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΖ
Edition ἔτους ιζʹ (ἔτους) ιζʹ
Translation of year 17
Reverse design draped bust of Ammon, right, crowned with disk
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.49 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 2941, Geissen 1702
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
Note The Α at the start of the obverse legend is missing.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     A: D 1833 bis / 1896/7, I 365/671
2 2     Cologne Geissen 1702
3 3     Cologne Geissen 1703
4 4     ✸ CNG 91, 19 Sept. 2012, lot 777
5 5     CNG EA 130, 4 Jan. 2006, lot 293