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AR23 - Antoninus Pius L Κ
| Issuer | Alexandria (Egypt) |
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| Year | 156-157 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Laureate, cuirassed and paludamentum-draped bust of Antoninus Pius facing right, seen from the rear, rendered in the distinctive Alexandrian provincial style. The obverse legend ΑΝTΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕΒ — denoting Antoninus Augustus Pius — runs around the periphery of the field. |
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| Reverse description | Antoninus Pius standing in a quadriga advancing right, depicted laureate and wearing the toga, holding a sceptre in his left hand and raising his right hand in salutation or adlocution. The regnal year date L Κ (year 20, corresponding to 156–157 AD) appears in the field, serving as the dating formula standard to Alexandrian coinage of the imperial period. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
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