RPC III, 5542

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5542
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ ƐΝΑΤ, ΕΤ Θ or L ΕΝ = year 9
Dating AD 124/5
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 draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΤ Θ
Edition ἔτους θʹ ἔτ(ους) θʹ
Translation of year 9
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 13.28 g
Axis 12
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1862,0614.207 BMC 603
2 2     NY: 1944.100.56616
3 3     D1492 = Naville Numismatics 79, 12 Feb. 2023, lot 304
4 4     ETB coll., ex Naville 36, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 313