RPC III, 5408


Image of specimen #4

Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	5408
Province	Egypt
Region	Egypt
City	Alexandria
Reign	Hadrian
Person (obv.)	Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue	L H = year 8
Dating	AD 123/4
Obverse inscription	ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ - ΑΔΡΙΑ ϹΕΒ
Nominative	Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design	laureate head of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder; to right, crescent
Reverse inscription	L Η
Reverse design	draped bust of Alexandria wearing cap in form of elephant’s head, right
Metal	silver
Average diameter	24 mm
Specimens	10 (5 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Note	More
1	1	B: Fox					Show
2	2	NY					Show
3	3	NY					Show
4	4 ✸	O: HCR26086	M 1052	24	14.03		Show
5	5	V: GR 24274					Show
6	6	A: 1973					Show
7	7	Brussels: 478					Show
8	8		D1277			no crescent mentioned by D; but a trace can be seen in the rubbing in DS	Show
9	9		D1278				Show
10	10		Osnabrück 29				Show