RPC III, 5811


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	5811
Province	Egypt
Region	Egypt
City	Alexandria
Reign	Hadrian
Person (obv.)	Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue	L IϚ = year 16
Dating	AD 131/2
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 ΙϚ
Edition	ἔτους ιϛʹ (ἔτους) ιϛʹ
Translation	of year 16
Reverse design	Harpocrates standing facing, head left, raising finger to lips and holding cornucopia; (to left, altar)
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	23 mm
Average weight	10.70 g
Axis	12
Specimens	4 (2 in the core collections)

#	Specimen	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	P: 1502					housed with year 4; not well preserved, so not clear if Harpocrates is accompanied by an altar or a ram, or anything	Show
2	2 ✸	NY: 1944.100.58413		23	10.70	12	probably with an altar to l., but not clear	Show
3	3		D1719					Show
4	4		Dresden (no altar)				Dresden 2129, kept with coins of year 6. The I is very faint	Show