RPC III, 5336

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5336
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 Nilus reclining on hippopotamus, left, holding reed and cornucopia (or cornucopia and reed)
Metal silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.96 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2804 = ETB coll. = Naville 41, 24 June 2018, lot 327 = D1443
2 2     ✸ Leu WA 28, 9–14 Dec. 2023, lot 2742 = Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2805 = ETB coll. = Naville EA 63, 7 Feb. 2021, lot 296 = D1444