RPC III, 5843

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5843
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue L IZ = year 17
Dating AD 132/3
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ - ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΖ
Edition (ἔτους) ιζʹ
Translation of year 17
Reverse design Sarapis sceptre standing facing, head left, in facing quadriga, raising arm and holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.60 g
Axis 12
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1950,1006.204 BMC 2882
2 2     P: 1725
3 3     B: 96/1892
4 4     O: HCR33160 M 1371
5 5     Antan MBS 7 (2010) lot 237 = CNG 91 (2012) lot 736
6 6     ✸ DS7779 = Vecchi 10, lot 52 (Figari - Mosconi 352) = Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 126
7 7     NAC 51 (2009) lot 280
8 8     Leu EA 16, 22 May 2021, lot 2180