RPC III, 5238

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5238
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
Reverse inscription L Δ
Edition (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation of year 4
Reverse design Harpocrates of Canopus with crocodile body, standing, left (on basis), holding cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 23.66 g
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Note Another specimen in the Matthijs collection (date uncertain; this obverse inscription)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     A: Dem 1164 (basis)
2 2     DS7682 = Naville 34, 17 Sept. 2017, lot 251
3 3     ✸ VCoins (Cederlind) (no basis)