RPC III, 5138

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5138
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue L Γ = year 3
Dating AD 118/19
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τραϊανὸς Ἁδριανὸς Σεβαστός 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 Γ
Edition ἔτους γʹ (ἔτους) γʹ
Translation of year 3
Reverse design draped bust of Alexandria wearing cap in form of elephant’s head, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 13.37 g
Axis 12
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb.
2 2     O: HCR25975 M 912
3 3     ✸ NY DS7369 = Gemini 13, 6 Apr. 2017 (ex Art Institute of Chicago), lot 391, third coin
4 4     Forum 14802
5 5     Leu EA 16, 22 May 2021, lot 2110