RPC III, 5068

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 5068
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 ΤΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ (sic)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Τρ<α>ιανὸς Ἁδριανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder; to right, star
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design draped bust of Alexandria wearing cap in form of elephant’s head, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 13.57 g
Axis 1
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Note /3 deleted, as = /2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     A: 141/277
2 2     ✸ Cologne Geissen 3457
3 3     D1273 (Figari - Mosconi 221)