RPC IV.4, 1658

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1658
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΗ = 18
Dating AD 154/5
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ(Ε)Β (or ΕΥϹΒ ϹΕΒ)
Edition Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΗ
Edition (ἔτους) ιηʹ
Translation of year 18
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos (and taenia), right
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 11.72 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference D 2355, DS Suppl pl 14, 17, Geissen 1732, M 2273
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.

Specimens of this coin type