RPC III, 5389

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5389
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 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
Translation year 7
Reverse design Harpocrates of Heracleopolis standing facing, head left, raising finger to lips and holding club
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 19.36 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note Altar deleted
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.58372
2 2     ✸ Wishnevsky coll. = Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 2024, lot 271