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Æ35 - Antoninus Pius L Β

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Issuer Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 138-139
Composition Bronze
Weight 22.71 g
Diameter 35 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
530270
References RPC Online IV.4# 52
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Bare-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβής

Translation: Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Pius

Reverse

Sacred boat of Sarapis: Sarapis seated, left, holding sceptre; at his feet, Cerberus; to left, veiled Demeter standing, right, holding long torch and ears of corn and poppie (?); all on oared boat

Lettering: L Β

Unabridged legend: ἔτους βʹ

Translation: of year 2

Mint

Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD)

Comments

DS Suppl pl 19, 133, Geissen 1871?

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© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 1946
35 mm23.49 g 12h (see more)
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