RPC III, 5311

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5311
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 L Ϛ
Edition (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head left, holding Nike and shield
Metal silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 13.16 g
Axis 12
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
Note The drapery looks more like an aegis on /6.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Fox
2 2     NY: 1933.999.608
3 3     ✸ NY: 1944.100.56481
4 4     D1290 = Naville 31, 14 May 2017, lot 210
5 5     RD81223
6 6     NY Gemini 13, 5 Apr. 2017, lot 393 (first coin), ex D 7382