RPC III, 5384

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 5384
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue L Z = year 7
Dating AD 122/3
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 Ζ
Edition ἔτους ζʹ (ἔτους) ζʹ
Translation of year 7
Reverse design Dionysus reclining left, holding grapes and thyrsus; to right, panther
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Mi 6.971, from Numismata quaedam …Musei Honorii Arigoni (1741), Tab. VII.109 = Emmett 946 (uncertain year) is another specimen with this design, but said to be of year 10.
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