RPC III, 5813

 

Image of specimen #55

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5813
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 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
Translation of year 16
Reverse design Isis, crowned with disc, horns and plumes, seated right; on knee, Harpocrates, crowned with pschent, raising hand and holding lotus stalk; (to left, ewer)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.50 g
Axis 7, 11, 12
Specimens 52 (37 in the core collections)
Note Harpocrates is holdingwhat looks like a lotus branch: added
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

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