RPC III, 5779

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5779
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue L IE = year 15
Dating AD 130/1
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, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΕ
Edition ἔτους ιεʹ (ἔτους) ιεʹ
Translation of year 15
Reverse design Alexandria, head bowed, standing, right; to right, Emperor (Hadrian), laureate-headed, wearing toga, standing facing, head left, holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 24.43 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note Both coins are probably from the same die
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2880 = ETB coll. = Naville 29, 26 Feb. 2017, lot 389 = D1611
2 2     DS Supp 51