RPC III, 5876

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5876
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue L IH = year 18
Dating AD 133/4
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 ΙΗ
Edition (ἔτους) ιηʹ
Translation of year 18
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head right, holding spear on shield and owl
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 24.91 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 17 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1860,0602.72 BMC 695
2 2     L: TOW.1189 BMC 696
3 3     L: 1862,0715.68 BMC 697
4 4     P: 1766
5 5     C
6 6     NY
7 7     NY
8 8     O: HCR33172 M 1401
9 9     A: 133/427
10 10     Cologne Geissen 1103
11 11     Cologne Geissen 1104
12 12     Cologne Geissen 1105
13 13     D1646 = Naville Numismatics 71, 13 Feb. 2022, lot 250
14 14     Dresden
15 15     DS7572 = Peus 19, 1971, lot 66 (Figari - Mosconi 298)
16 16     Naville Auction 35, 29 Oct. 2017, lot 408, ex DS7573
17 17     DS7574