RPC III, 5392

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 5392
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 of year 7
Reverse design Nilus reclining on crocodile (or hippopotamus), left, holding reed and cornucopia; (below, lotos flowers)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 19.11 g
Axis 12
Specimens 12 (3 in the core collections)
Note Cologne 845 has been moved to III, 5240
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1992.52.11 (crocodile)
2 2     ✸ O: HCR33094 M 1038
3 3     A: 183/336
5 5     Vat: 460
6 6     B: 107/335
7 7     D1802 (hippopotamus)
8 8     D7731
9 9     DS Supp 116
10 10     DS7730
11 11     DS7736 = Naville 39, 29 Apr, 2018, lot 344
12 12     ETB coll., ex Forum (2016)
13 13     Naville Numismatics 92, 13 Oct. 2024, lot 298 = Numisfitz 4, 8–9 June 2024, lot 851 = ETB coll. = DS Supp 114, ex Naville 62, 2020, lot 245