RPC IV.4, 1705

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1705
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 ΕΥ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐ(σεβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus 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 Nike, holding wreath and palm-branch, advancing, left, towards trophy with captives
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 24.25 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2710 corr., DS 8596?, Geissen 1741
Specimens 8 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 2331 SNG 2645
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     NY: 1973.56.840
4 4     NY: 1944.100.60783
5 5     NY: 1944.100.60781
6 6     A: D 1864A / 1896/7, I 323/697
7 7     Cologne Geissen 1741
8 8     D 2710 = Private collection (Figari - Mosconi 662)