RPC III, 5351


Image of specimen #6

Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	5351
Province	Egypt
Region	Egypt
City	Alexandria
Reign	Hadrian
Person (obv.)	Hadrian (Augustus)
Person (rev.)	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
Reverse inscription	L Ϛ
Edition	(ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation	of year 6
Reverse design	Emperor (Hadrian) standing in elephant quadriga, right, laureate-headed, wearing toga, holding eagle-tipped sceptre and branch; above, Nike
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	33 mm
Average weight	18.27 g
Axis	12
Specimens	8 (3 in the core collections)
Correction	Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	NY						Show
2	2	NY: 1944.100.57323		32.2	14.26	12		Show
3	3	O: HCR33090	M 1034		18.68			Show
4	4	A: Dem 1197						Show
5	5	Cologne	Geissen 840	33	19.61	12		Show
6	6 ✸		Blançon 31 (1999–2000) lot 1236 = KG 32.206	33			as well as the Nike, there seems to be a vertical object: another view of the column as on coins of Trajan’s year 17? Or just a poorly drawn Nike (she often seems a bit like a vertical stick)?	Show
7	7		D1609					Show
8	8		Matthijs	32.2	20.54			Show