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
Nominative	Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design	laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	L ΙΗ
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)