RPC III, 5308

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5308
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue L Ϛ = year 6
Dating AD 121/2
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; to r crescent
Reverse inscription ΑΘΗΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ, L Ϛ
Edition Ἀθηνᾶ Σεβαστὴ (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation Athena Augusta, of year 6
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head left, holding ears of corn and shield
Metal silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.48 g
Axis 12
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.56520
2 2     Cologne Geissen 824
3 3     Pudill coll. is the plated core of another specimen
4 4     Frankfurt 364
5 5     ✸ ETB coll.