RPC IV.4, 1875

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1875
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Κ = 20
Dating AD 156/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥ(Τ) Κ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass(?) and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Κ
Reverse design Cybele seated on throne, left, wearing veil, holding patera, resting arm on tympanum; between two lions
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 2687, Geissen 1781
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3–4: same obv. die as 1877/2, 1894/1.
Note Some Ⲱ forms.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2144 SNG 2676
2 2     NY: 1944.100.60848
3 3     Cologne Geissen 1781
4 4     ✸ D 2687 = Naville Numismatics 52, 22 Sept. 2019, lot 329