RPC IV.4, 2101

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2101
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΚΒ = 22
Dating AD 158/9
Obverse inscription ΤΙ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥ
Edition Τί(τος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρια(νὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐ(σεβής)
Translation Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, left
Reverse inscription L ΚΒ
Edition (ἔτους) κβʹ
Translation of year 22
Reverse design draped bust of Nilus, right, crowned with lotus-buds, reed at shoulder; before, cornucopia, (from which issues Genius holding wreath)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 22.37 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2724, DS 8609, DS Suppl pl 17, 82, M 2392
Specimens 11 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.60925
2 2     ✸ NY: 1973.56.849
3 3     NY: 1944.100.60924
4 4     O: HCR33615 M 2392
5 5     A: D 1926 / 2972 / 12244
6 6     Boston: 1985.1215
7 7     CNG 53 (15. 3. 2000), 1217
8 8     CNG Triton VI, 14 Jan. 2003, lot 597
9 9     D 2724 = CNG EA 237, 21 July 2010, lot 242 = VMR 2724 (Figari - Mosconi 665)
10 10     DS Suppl pl 17, 82 = Naville Numismatics 41, 24 June 2018, lot 354
11 11     Malter 28 (8. 12. 1984), coll. Ruzicka, 459 corr.