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	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	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)

#	Specimen	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