RPC III, 5225

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5225
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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τραϊανὸς Ἁδριανὸς Σεβαστός 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 (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation of year 4
Reverse design Nilus reclining on crocodile (or hippopotamus), left, holding reed and cornucopia
Metal silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.44 g
Axis 12
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979,0513.1 BMC 2847 (crocodile)
2 2     Mu
3 3     NY: 1944.100.56438
4 4     Naville Auction 35, 29 Oct. 2017 lot 399, ex D1442 (hippo)
5 5     DS7452 (crocodile)