RPC III, 5233


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/5233 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	III
Number	5233
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
Reverse inscription	L Δ
Edition	ἔτους δʹ (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation	of year 4
Reverse design	Dionysus in panther biga, left, holding thyrsus
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	33 mm
Average weight	18.29 g
Axis	12
Specimens	4 (2 in the core collections)

#	Specimen	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸	L	BMC 699	33			BMC reads ‘L Z’ but ‘L Δ’ seems reasonably clear	Show
2	2	NY: 1944.100.58345		32	18.29	12		Show
3	3	A: 169/305					perhaps also DS Supp 73	Show
4	4	A: 1932						Show