RPC III, 5854

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 5854
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 standing facing, head left, holding sceptre; to left, Cerberus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 12.42 g
Axis 12
Specimens 11 (4 in the core collections)
Note Wrong type originally illustrated in RPC III: muddled with 5849 (Ammon).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1720
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     NY
6 6     V: GR 24412
7 7     A: Dem 1390
8 8     Vat: 484
9 9     Vat: 485
10 10     Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2905 = ETB Coll., ex Naville 26, 23 Oct. 2016, lot 159, ex D1829
11 11     DS7766
12 12     DS7767 = Naville 37, 28 Jan. 2018, lot 368
13 13     DS7768