RPC III, 5243


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Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	5243
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	ship with sail, right
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	33 mm
Average weight	17.41 g
Specimens	3 (0 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Note	More
1	1 ✸	D1929 = Naville 36, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 395	34	16.37		Show
2	2	DS7853 = Naville 45, 9 Dec. 2018, lot 286	32	18.45		Show
3	3	DS7854			D read 1929 as ‘[L] Δ?’, and the date is not clear on either of the DS coins. On the other hand, the design is found on the tetradrachms of this year. Confirmation required	Show