RPC III, 5914


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Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	5914
Province	Egypt
Region	Egypt
City	Alexandria
Reign	Hadrian
Person (obv.)	Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue	L IH = year 18
Dating	AD 133/4
Obverse inscription	ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ - ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition	Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τραϊανὸς Ἁδριανὸς Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation	Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design	laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	L ΙΗ
Edition	ἔτους ιηʹ (ἔτους) ιηʹ
Translation	of year 18
Reverse design	sphinx with crown of disc, horns and feathers, with crocodile emerging from chest, walking, right, on serpent; above, small Athena advancing, right, with spear and wreath
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	32 mm
Specimens	3 (1 in the core collections)