RPC III, 5399


Image of specimen #3

Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	5399
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	triumphal arch surmounted by quadriga with statue of Emperor
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	33 mm
Specimens	3 (1 in the core collections)
Correction	Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Note	More
1	1	Mu		33	the coin is very worn but the date seems clear; L IZ would be a possibility, but the obv. inscription is [ ]TPAI-[ ], i.e.it must belong to years 4-8, and the year must therefore be Z	Show
2	2		D1898			Show
3	3 ✸		Matthijs (ex Teutoburger 90 (2015) lot 2071)	32.9		Show