RPC III, 5598

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5598
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue L ΔΕ(ΚΑΤΟΥ) or L I = year 10
Dating AD 125/6
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 draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΔΕΚΑΤΟΥ
Edition (ἔτους) δεκάτου
Translation of year 10
Reverse design bust of Zeus, with taenia or laureate, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 12.78 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 15 (9 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1896,1102.6 BMC 2792
2 2     ✸ L BMC 571
3 3     P: 1552
4 4     B: oN
5 5     NY
6 6     NY
7 7     O: HCR26129 M 1100
8 8     O: HCR26130 M 1101
9 9     V: GR 24282
10 10     A: Dem 1228
11 11     Brussels: 490
12 12     Brussels: 491
13 13     Cologne Geissen 3464 = DS7487(Figari - Mosconi 275)
14 14     D1509
15 15     Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2836 = ETB coll., ex Leu EA 11, 22 Feb. 2020, lot 1541