RPC III, 5596

Province Egypt
City Alexandria 
Region Egypt
Reign Hadrian
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ - ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΔΕΚΑΤΟΥ
Reverse design serpents (Agathodaemon and Uraeus)

Coin no. 4 of RPC III, 5596

 

Museum Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France)
Inventory no. Maspero 1967/1684
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Note the two serpents are reversed and, the typical winged caduceus of Agathodaemon, is contrasted with an ear of wheat (instead of the sistrum) in the coils of Uraeus.
External URI https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8486051f 
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