RPC III, 5710

 

Image of specimen #14

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5710
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue L ΕΝΔΕΚΑΤΟΥ or L ΙΑ = year 11
Dating AD 126/7
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian (?), right; (to right, Ι)
Reverse inscription L ΙΑ
Edition (ἔτους) ιαʹ
Translation of year 11
Reverse design star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 11 mm
Average weight 1.17 g
Specimens 16 (5 in the core collections)
Note BMC 919 (“LA”), 912 (“LI”) are probably also examples, difficult to read. Pudill coll. has the same designs but the date is not clear. Perhaps also D1943 (‘senza data’), DS7865 (date unclear).
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1909,0105.45 BMC 2922
2 2     B: Cassel
3 3     NY
4 4     O: HCR34197 M 1252
5 5     V: GR 34075
6 6     A: 6695/5
7 7     A: 6695/6
8 8     D1942
9 9     Dresden
10 10     Forum 213011
11 11     Kellner 5.17
12 12     Staffieri
13 13     Private coll., NL ETB 1204
14 14     ✸ Savoca 3rd Blue, 8–9 June 2019, lot 689
15 15     CNG MBS 66, 19 May 2004, lot 1295
16 16     Pudill coll., ex Holyland, 13 Dec. 2015, lot 145