RPC III, 5742

 

Image of specimen #18

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5742
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue L IΔ = year 14
Dating AD 129/30
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 L ΙΔ
Edition ἔτους ιδʹ (ἔτους) ιδʹ
Translation of year 14
Reverse design Emperor (Hadrian) standing in quadriga, right, laureate-headed, wearing toga, holding eagle-tipped sceptre and branch; to right, Alexandria standing facing, head left, raising hand in greeting and holding vexillum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 23.26 g
Axis 12
Specimens 18 (6 in the core collections)
Note Feuardent described as ‘présentant un épi à l'empereur’; D as ‘la d. alsata tiene vexillum in s.’

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1862,0715.3 BMC 867
2 2     P: 1661
3 3     B: 21081
4 4     B: 473/1880
5 5     B: Löbb.
6 6     NY
7 7     A: 2134
8 8     A: 2145
9 9     A: 699/5
10 10     A: Dem 1332
11 11     Brussels: 542
12 12     Cologne Geissen 1018
13 13     Vat: 387
14 14     CNG 29 (1994) lot 1016
15 15     D1594 = Naville 36, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 403
16 16     DS Supp 44
17 17     Ven 4805
18 18     ✸ Naville Numismatics 68, 3 Oct. 2021, lot 173