RPC IV.4, 1733

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1733
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΗ = 18
Dating AD 154/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ 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 ΙΗ
Edition ἔτους ιηʹ (ἔτους) ιηʹ
Translation of year 18
Reverse design Tyche-Euthenia standing, facing, head, left, holding ears of corn and rudder; to left, forepart of sailing ship; below which, Thalassa (the Sea) reclining; to right, stern of ship, below which, Nilus reclining, holding rudder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.13 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 8773, Geissen 1750
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note See the note on https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/23962.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.60808
2 2     ✸ Cologne Geissen 1750
3 3     DS 8773 = Naville Numismatics 52, 22 Sept. 2019, lot 326