RPC IV.4, 1708

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1708
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 (Α)ΔΡ 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 head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΗ
Edition ἔτους ιηʹ (ἔτους) ιηʹ
Translation of year 18
Reverse design Nilus seated on rocks up which crocodile climbs, left, holding cornucopia, from which Genius issues holding wreath, and reed
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.81 g
Axis 12
Reference Geissen 1742
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1548/1, 1700/1–6, 1737/1, 4, 8, 10.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cologne Geissen 1742