RPC III, 5845

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5845
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Person (rev.) 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 temple (classical) with two columns enclosing Sarapis standing, right holding sceptre and presenting globe; to right, Emperor (Hadrian), laureate-headed, wearing toga, standing left, holding sceptre; between, altar inscribed ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΝ
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 25.79 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cologne Geissen 1084
2 2     ✸ ETB coll., ex D1946 = Staffieri = CNG Triton XXI, 9 Jan. 2018, lot 74 = Vechi 10, lot 54 (Figari - Mosconi 374)
3 3     O: HCR33169 M 1380