RPC III, 5394

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5394
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 sphinx (three headed) seated, right, paw on wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 18.80 g
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1860,0602.55 BMC 850
2 2     ✸ L: 1845,1217.110 BMC 851
3 3     D2001