RPC III, 5780

 

Image of specimen #18

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5780
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, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΕ
Edition ἔτους ιεʹ (ἔτους) ιεʹ
Translation of year 15
Reverse design Emperor (Hadrian) standing in quadriga, right, laureate-headed, wearing toga, holding eagle-tipped sceptre and raising hand; to right, Alexandria standing facing, head left, raising hand in greeting and holding vexillum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 24.48 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 21 (12 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1853,0716.267 BMC 868
2 2     P: 1699
3 3     B: 96/1892
4 4     B: Cassel
5 5     B: Löbb.
6 6     C
7 7     NY
8 8     NY
9 9     NY
10 10     NY
11 11     O: HCR33123 M 1314
12 12     V: GR 24381
13 13     A: 2168
14 14     A: Dem 1356
15 15     Brussels: 551
16 16     Cologne Geissen 1036
17 17     Cologne Geissen 1037
18 18     ✸ Astarte 24, 10 June 2025, lot 235 = D1595 = Stafffieri (Figari - Mosconi 285)
19 19     Cologne Geissen 1038
20 20     Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 121
21 21     Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2881 = ETB coll. = CNG EA 354, 1 July 2015, lot 437