RPC III, 5344

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 5344
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 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 Ϛ
Edition ἔτους ϛʹ (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design Ares, helmeted, standing facing, head left, holding spear and parazonium; to left, small animal
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note The design appears in Emmett 915 (Ares) from Mi 6.911, cited from Zoëga p. 105, 55 ‘LϚ. Figura militaris stans d. hastam, s. parazonium. (I) (= this coin). It does not seem to be a nome coin.
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