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
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΔ
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
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

Number Number 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