RPC III, 5856


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Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	5856
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 front
Reverse inscription	L ΙΖ
Edition	(ἔτους) ιζʹ
Translation	of year 17
Reverse design	Apis bull standing, sun disc between the horns, right; altar before
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	25 mm
Average weight	9.89 g
Axis	12
Specimens	9 (5 in the core collections)
Correction	Corrected coin-type (post publication)