RPC III, 5738

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5738
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue L IΔ = year 14
Dating AD 129/30
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 ΙΔ
Edition (ἔτους) ιδʹ
Translation of year 14
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head left, holding owl and shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 24.36 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 12 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1657
2 2     NY
3 3     ✸ NY: 1944.100.58410
4 4     A: Dem 1329
5 5     Brussels: 543
6 6     Cologne Geissen 1007
7 7     Aiello
8 8     DS7575
9 9     M
10 10     Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2865 = ETB coll.
11 11     D1646bis = Naville 40, 27 May 2018, lot 380 (year 17)
12 12     Matthijs 923