RPC III, 5292

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5292
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 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
Translation of year 5
Reverse design temple (classical) with two columns enclosing Sarapis standing facing, head left, holding sceptre; to left, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 18.66 g
Axis 12
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.58353
2 2     ✸ O: HCR33084 M 998a
3 3     A: 101/304
4 4     B: 102/35
5 5     D1959
6 6     ETB coll., ex DS Supp 154 = Naville Auction 33, 16 July 2017, lot 220