RPC III, 5392

 

Image of specimen #2

 

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 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 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