RPC III, 5015

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5015
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 ΤΡΑΙΝΟϹ (sic) ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Τραϊ<α>νὸς Ἁδριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design draped bust of Zeus, with taenia, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 13.74 g
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     D1499
2 2     Frankfurt 343
3 3     ✸ NY Gemini 13, 6 Apr. 2017 (ex Art Institute of Chicago), lot 391, first coin