RPC III, 5890

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5890
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 Dioscuri (clothed) standing facing, each holding parazonium and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 18 (11 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1931,0417.1 BMC 2880
2 2     L: HPB,p168.7 BMC 706
3 3     L: 1862,0715.18 BMC 707
4 4     P: 1759
5 5     NY
6 6     NY
7 7     NY
8 8     NY
9 9     ✸ NY: 1974.26.3391
10 10     O: HCR33174 M 1403
11 11     O: HCR33175 M 1404
12 12     Brussels: 581
13 13     D1684
14 14     Cologne Geissen 1113
15 15     Freiburg: 12613
16 16     Boston: 1985.1152
17 17     Nomos 24, 22 May 2022, lot 289 = CNG EA 395, 12 Apr. 2017, lot 299, ex Righetti
18 18     Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2909 = ETB coll. = Roma EA 40, 28 Oct. 2017, lot 350