RPC III, 5061

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5061
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue L B = year 2
Dating AD 117/18
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from front; to right, star
Reverse inscription L Β
Reverse design Canopus, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
Note 2 was formerly 5075/8

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.56381
2 2     ✸ NY: 2017.11.31 DS7394 = Gemini 13, 6 Apr. 2017 (ex Art Institute of Chicago), lot 391, second coin
3 3     Naville 36, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 309
4 4     DS 7393 = Naville 51, 21 July 2019, lot 322
5 5     O: HCR25956 M 888