RPC III, 5283

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5283
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue L E = year 5
Dating AD 120/1
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 Ε
Edition ἔτους εʹ (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design Nilus reclining on crocodile, left, holding reed and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 19.40 g
Axis 12
Specimens 13 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY
2 2     NY
3 3     NY: 1944.100.57315
4 4     O: HCR33077 M 992
5 5     O: HCR33078 M 993
6 6     A: Dem 1181
7 7     D1800 (hippopotamus) = Naville 49, 12 May 2019, lot 234
8 8     ✸ D1784 (crocodile) = Naville Auction 32, 18 June 2017, lot255
9 9     DS Supp 106
10 10     DS7734 = Naville Numismatics 69, 14 Nov. 2021, lot 204
11 11     DS7749 (hippopotamus)
12 12     Harvard
13 13     Naville Numismatics 86, 17 Dec. 2023, lot 334