Æ23 - Antoninus Pius L ΙϚ

Features

Issuer	Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor	Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	152-153
Composition	Bronze
Weight	8.71 g
Diameter	23 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 532079
References	RPC Online IV.4# 1449 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus

Reverse

Serpent (Agathodaemon) erect, right, crowned with skhent, enfolding poppies and stalks of corn (or just corn)

Lettering: L ΙϚ

Unabridged legend: ἔτους ιϛʹ

Translation: of year 16

Mint

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

Comments

DS 8933–4, Geissen 1683

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (152-153)

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