RPC III, 5877

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5877
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
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΗ
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head left, wearing aegis and holding shield and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Collection FJ = Blançon catalogue 31 (1999-2000) lot 1280 (unillustrated)
2 2     ✸ DS Supp 58 = Naville 50, 23 June 2019, lot 270
3 3     cast forgery = ETB coll., ex Vcoins
4 4     Matthijs coll.
5 5     DS 7578 = Naville 51, 21 July 2019, lot 329