RPC III, 5610

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5610
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 serpent (Agathodaemon) erect, right, crowned with pschent, enfolding caduceus and stalk of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 9.47 g
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note D1981 (same design, same denomination) is supposed to have ‘L I’ according to D, but it is not very clear in DS.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY Gemini 13, 6 Apr. 2017 (ex Art Institute of Chicago), lot 393 (part: not illustrated), ex D1982