RPC IV.4, 1579

 

Image of specimen #16

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1579
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 ΕΥ(Ϲ)
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 head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΖ
Edition ἔτους ιζʹ (ἔτους) ιζʹ
Translation of year 17
Reverse design serpent with head of Sarapis erect, right, wearing kalathos, enfolding stalks of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.17 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2828, Geissen 1720
Specimens 17 (10 in the core collections)
Note Some Ʊ forms.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: Y 4864.444 (Rothschild 444) SNG 2625
2 2     P: 2101 SNG 2626
3 3     P: 2320 SNG 2627
4 4     NY: 1944.100.60734
5 5     NY: 1944.100.60735
6 6     NY: 1944.100.60736
7 7     NY: 1974.26.3721
8 8     O: HCR33532 M 2240 corr.
9 9     O: HCR33533 M 2241 corr.
10 10     O: HCR33537 M 2245 corr.
11 11     A: D 1834 / 2851 / 12056
12 12     Cologne Geissen 1720
13 13     Aiello
14 14     CNA 12 (26. 9. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 226 = Malter 28 (8. 12. 1984), coll. Ruzicka, 458
15 15     Matthijs
16 16     ✸ Naville Numismatics 34, 17 Sept. 2017, lot 285 from the Dattari collection
17 17     Naville Numismatics 42, 22 July 2018, lot 272