RPC III, 5462

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5462
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
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 Η
Edition ἔτους ηʹ (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation of year 8
Reverse design triumphal arch with three arches, surmounted by sestiga with statue of Emperor, raising hand and holding sceptre; to left and right, trophy with captives
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 18.73 g
Axis 12
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.58383
2 2     A: 6684/2
3 3     Aiello
4 4     Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2816 = ETB coll. = Roma EA 40, 28 Oct. 2017, lot 347