RPC III, 5025

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5025
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
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Τραϊανὸς Ἁδριανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design Nilus reclining on hippopotamus, left, holding reed and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 23.44 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 24232
2 2     ✸ Leu WA 34, 5–8 July 2025, lot 1531 = Leu WA 33, 15 Mar. 2025, lot 1841