RPC IV.4, 1876

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1876
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Κ = 20
Dating AD 156/7
Obverse inscription Α[Υ]Τ (ΚΑΙ Τ) ΑΙ(Λ) ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ[Β Ε]ΥϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription L Κ
Reverse design radiate-headed and draped bust of Helios, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 12
Reference M 2350
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 1869/1, 1900/1, 3–4. 3: same obv. die as 1878/6, 1891/2, 5, 1899/1–3, 1978/1.
Note The obverse legend has been supplemented from other specimens from the same dies.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR33587 M 2350
2 2     Michigan Karanis 388, pl. III, 15
3 3     ✸ DS 8472 = Malloy 14 (2.7.1979), 262