RPC IV.4, 1947

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1947
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΚΑ = 21
Dating AD 157/8
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟ(Ϲ) ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription L ΚΑ
Edition ἔτους καʹ (ἔτους) καʹ
Translation of year 21
Reverse design Nilus seated on rocks up which crocodile climbs, left, head, right, holding reed and cornucopia, from which Genius issues, holding wreath
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.47 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 2311 corr., 2312, Geissen 1793, M 2343
Specimens 8 (5 in the core collections)
Note Some Ⲱ forms.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2353 SNG 2683
2 2     NY: 1944.100.58962
3 3     NY: 1944.100.58961
4 4     NY: 1974.26.3623
5 5     O: HCR26776 M 2343
6 6     Cologne Geissen 1793
7 7     D 2311 corr. = Naville Numismatics 36, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 430
8 8     ✸ D 2312 = Naville Numismatics 65, 30 May 2021, lot 276