RPC III, 5030

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5030
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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τραϊανὸς Ἁδριανός 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 (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design Tyche reclining left, on lectisternium, holding rudder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 18.90 g
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
Note DS7800 has the same rev. design, but the obv. inscription is unclear

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR33036 M 839
2 2     ✸ O: HCR33037 M 840
3 3     D1858
4 4     Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 99
5 5     ETB coll. = Naville Numismatics 65, 30 May 2021, lot 192
6 6     DS 7800 = Naville Numismatics 77, 13 Nov. 2022, lot 272