RPC IV.4, 1549

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1549
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΖ = 17
Dating AD 153/4
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙ(Λ) 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 cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΖ
Edition ἔτους ιζʹ (ἔτους) ιζʹ
Translation of year 17
Reverse design Roma seated (on cuirass), right, holding spear and Nike
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 22.02 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2796, pl. XXI (rev.), DS 8326, DS Suppl pl 18, 107, Geissen 1712
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 8: same obv. die as 1532/2.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2311 SNG 2595
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     NY: 1944.100.60720
4 4     NY: 1944.100.60719
5 5     A: D 1840A / 2860 / 12047
6 6     Cologne Geissen 1712
7 7     Aiello
8 8     ✸ D 2796, pl. XXI (rev.) = Naville Numismatics 62, 13 Dec. 2020, lot 271
9 9     DS 8326 = Naville Numismatics 78, 11 Dec. 2022, lot 184