RPC III, 5223

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5223
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue L Δ = year 4
Dating AD 119/20
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ - ΑΔΡΙΑ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τραϊ(ανὸς) Ἁδρια(νὸς) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder; to right crescent
Reverse inscription L Δ
Edition (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation of year 4
Reverse design hippopotamus standing, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.71 g
Axis 12
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.56436
2 2     O: HCR26007 M 959
3 3     Brussels: 447
4 4     Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2788 = ETB coll, ex Naville 64, 2020, lot 336 = DS 7519
5 5     ✸ Kölner Münzkabinett, EA 7, 5 Jun. 2021, lot 169
6 6     Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 4 Oct. 2024, lot 266