RPC III, 5895

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 5895
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 Isis Pharia advancing, right, (holding sistrum) and sail; to right, Pharos
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 24.30 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Specimens 137 (33 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: G1874,0715.425 BMC 757
2 2     P: 1754 SNG 1844
3 3     B: 12618
4 4     B: 28749
5 5     B: Gansauge
6 6     B: I-B
7 7     B: Löbb.
8 8     C: Lewis 2064
9 9     Cop SNG 385
11 11     G: 356
12 12     Mu
13 13     Mu
14 14     NY
15 15     NY
16 16     NY
17 17     NY
18 18     NY
19 19     NY
20 20     NY
21 21     NY
22 22     NY
23 23     O: HCR6554 M 1414
24 24     O: HCR33186 M 1415
25 25     O: HCR33187 M 1416
26 26     O: HCR33188 M 1417
27 27     V: GR 24272
28 28     V: GR 24310
29 29     V: GR 24433
30 30     A: Dem 1408
31 31     A: ΔK156
32 32     A: ΔΚ155
33 33     Brussels: 584 DS 1767 (Figari - Mosconi 336)
34 34     Brussels: 585
35 35     Cologne Geissen 1121
36 36     Cologne Geissen 1122
38 38     Cologne Geissen 1124
39 39     Cologne Geissen 1125
40 40     Vat: 451
41 41     Cracow: VII-A-828 Skowronek 1998, n° 40
43 43     DS 1768
44 44     Dresden
45 45     DS Supp 98 = Naville Numismatics 81, 7 May 2023, lot 398
46 46     DS7717 = Kunst und Munzen 43, 1980, lot 128 (Figari - Mosconi 334)
47 47     DS 7720
48 48     DS7721 = Münzen & Medaillen AG, Basel, November 1985 = Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG 304, 19 Mar. 2018, lot 1159
49 49     Pudill coll.
50 50     Astarte 23, 28 Oct. 2024, lot 342 = Staffieri
51 51     Freiburg: 12899
52 52     Leeds-UL: 476
53 53     Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 129 (bought in July 1998 from Günther Schlüter, Berlin ; previously acquired in September 1960)
54 54     L: 1862,0715.69 BMC 2884
55 55     Berk Buy or Bid Sale 225, 30 Nov. 2023, lot 512
56 56     Heritage Showcase 61324, 10 Sept. 2023, lot 25099
57 57     CNG EA 285, 22 Aug. 2012, lot 252 = CNG EA 349, 22 Apr. 2015, lot 343 = CNG EA 544, 16 Aug. 2023, lot 454
58 58     Zurqieh, SKU: aa333 = Leu EA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2912 = ETB coll.
59 59     Naville Numismatics 82, 18 June 2023, lot 328
60 60     Naville Numismatics 80, 2 Apr. 2023, lot 367
61 61     Berk Buy or Bid Sale 222, 23 Mar. 2023, lot 338
62 62     Naville Numismatics 79, 12 Feb. 2023, lot 251
63 63     Heritage Showcase 61288, 18 Sept. 2022, lot 95156 (ex. Historical Scholar Collection ; ex. Edward J. Waddell)
64 64     Leu WA 16, 22-24 May 2021, lot 2198 = Leu WA 20, 16 July 2022, lot 2200. Ex Rhakotis Collection.
65 65     Nomos 24, 22 May 2022, lot 291 (ex J.-P. Righetti coll.)
66 66     CNG EA 375, 1 Jun. 2016 lot 607 (ex T. Cederlind coll.) = Nomos 24, 22 May 2022, lot 292 (ex J.-P. Righetti coll.)
67 67     Leu Numismatik WA 16, 22 May 2021, lot 2197 = CNG EA 516, 18 May 2022, lot 414
68 68     Naville Numismatics 73, 8 May 2022, lot 242
69 69     Künker 365, 4 Apr. 2022, lot 5326
70 70     Solidus Numismatik 90, 11 Jan. 2022, lot 1230
71 71     Roma Numismatics EA 90, 18 Nov. 2021, lot 740
72 72     CNG EA 504, 17 Nov. 2021, lot 226
73 73     Naville Numismatics 40, 27 May 2018, lot 290 = VAuctions Pegasi Auction 42, 19 May 2020, lot 374 = CNG EA 501, 6 Oct. 2021, lot 229
74 74     Leu WA 16, 22 May 2021, lot 2199 (ex. coll. Rhakotis)
75 75     CNG EA 486, 24 Feb. 2021, lot 370
76 76     Naville Numismatics 63, 7 Feb. 2021, lot 257
77 77     Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) 184, 3 Nov. 2020, lot 445
78 78     CNG EA 172, 5 Sep. 2007, lot 134 (ex. Coll. John A. Seeger) = CNG EA 477, 23 Sept. 2020, lot 317 (ex. Coll. Stein A. Evensen)
79 79     Leu WA 13, 15 Aug. 2020, lot 1045 (ex. Rhakotis coll.)
80 80     Kuenker 94, 2004, lot 1902 = Naville Numismatics 48, 7 Apr. 2019, lot 195 = Naville Numismatics 51, 21 July 2019, lot 252
81 81     Heritage 3030 NYINC, 5 Jan. 2014, lo 23860 = CNG EA 436, 23 Jan. 2019, lot 389
82 82     CNG EA 429, 26 Sept. 2018, lot 288
83 83     CNG EA 408, 25 Oct. 2017, lot 357
84 84     Roma Numismatics XIV, 21 Sept. 2017, lot 419
85 85     CNG Triton XIV, 3 Jan. 2011, lot 720 = CNG Triton XX, 10 Jan. 2017, lot 476 (ex. coll. Kallman)
86 86     CNG EA 384, 12 Oct. 2016, lot 483 (ex. Lawrence D. Sporty collection)
87 87     CNG EA 382, 7 Sept. 2016, lot 324 (ex. Lawrence D. Sporty collection)
88 88     Roma Numismatics EA 22, 28 Nov. 2015, lot 360 = Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 42, 3 Apr. 2016, lot 604 = Agora 62, 1 Nov. 2016, lot 126
89 89     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 33, 5 July 2015, lot 412
90 90     Künker eLive 35, 19 May 2015, lot 304
91 91     CNG EA 343, 28 Jan. 2015, lot 366 (ex WTB, 16 May 1995)
92 92     Heritage Long Beach Signature Sale 3035, 3 Sep. 2014, lot 32148 = Gemini XII, 11 Jan. 2015, lot 364
93 93     Grün 64, 20 Nov. 2014, lot 2239
94 94     VAuctions 312, 28 Oct. 2014, lot 358
95 95     CNG EA 336, 8 Oct. 2014, lot 223
96 96     CNG EA 336, 8 Oct. 2014, lot 224
97 97     Stack's Bowers and Ponterio 174, 11 Jan. 2013, lot 5354 (part of) = CNG EA 335, 24 Sept. 2014, lot 424 (ex. coll. Robert O. Ebert)
98 98     CNG EA 311, 25 Sept. 2013, lot 906 (ex. coll. Robert M. Harlick)
99 99     CNG EA 310, 4 Sept. 2013, lot 346
100 100     Sotheby (Sale of the collection of Marcel Jungfleisch) 9 Mar. 1972, lot 71 = CNG 31, 9 Sept. 1994, lot 1386 (part of) = CNG 91, 19 Sept. 2012, lot 742
101 101     Berk Buy or Bid Sale 179, 24 May 2012, lot 499
102 102     CNG EA 219, 30 Sept. 2009, 385 (ex. coll. D. Alighieri) = VAuctions 262, 14 Apr. 2011, lot 79
103 103     CNG EA 161, 28 Mar. 2007, lot 181
104 104     CNG EA 148, 20 Sept. 2006, lot 291 (ex. coll. Robert Kutcher)
105 105     CNG EA 132, 1 Feb. 2006, lot 133
106 106     CNG EA 130, 4 Jan. 2006, lot 291 (ex. coll. Tony Hardy)
107 107     Harmer Rooke, 20 Mar. 1974, lot 1138 = CNG EA 113, 11 May 2005, lot 141 (ex. coll. Garth T. Drewry)
108 108     Künker 94, 27 Sept. 2004, lot 1902
109 109     M&M GmbH 14, 16 Apr. 2004, lot 798
110 110     Busso Peus Nachfolger 369, 31 Oct. 2001, lot 1140 = CNG MBS 64, 24 Sept. 2003, lot 750
111 111     CGB e-sale 2019, bpv520820 = CGB e-sale November 2022, bpv_753102
112 112     CGB e-sale 2019, bpv_531955
113 113     Agora Sale 37, 28 July 2015, lot 153
114 114     iNumis MBS 29, 2 June 2015, lot 403
115 115     Ars Time e 4, 4 Nov. 2014, lot 81
116 116     Elsen 93, 15 Sept. 2007, lot 950
117 117     Peus 406, 25 Apr. 2012, lot 622
118 118     Jean Elsen & fils 134, 9 Sept. 2017, lot 483 (part of)
119 119     Jean Elsen & fils 134, 9 Sept. 2017, lot 483 (part of)
120 120     Harvard: 1976.79.1304
121 121     Berkeley, Hearst Museum, 6-22741
122 122     Zagreb: 393 ex. Nikola Plavsic collection (1915)
123 123     Münz Zentrum 52, 12 Nov. 1984, 636
124 124     Malloy Auction Sale XIV of Aiello Collection, 2 May 1979, lot 191 (ex. Slocum Collection)
125 125     Harmer Rooke Sale of the Harvey J. Hoffer collection, 12 Dec 1986, lot 996 = CNA XII, 26 Sept. 1990, lot 129 (Keith Kerry Wetterstrom collection)
126 126     P: AA.GR.20827
127 127     P: AA.GR.19229
128 128     P: AA.GR.20970
129 129     P: AA.GR.20828
130 130     The Coin Cabinet Ancients 7, 23 Feb. 2024, lot 292
131 131     Bern: SNG 2725 (Righetti)
132 132     CNG 41, 19 Mar. 1997, lot 1153 (ex. coll. James W. Curtis [purchased 12/1950] ; ex. coll. Nicholas V. Jamgochian)
133 133     Münz Zentrum 52, 12 Nov. 1984, 635
134 134     Pegasi 25, 8 Nov. 2011, lot 359
135 135     Gorny & Mosch 233, 6 Oct. 2015, lot 2997 (part of)
136 136     CNG EA 141, 7 June 2006, lot 155
137 137     CNG 49, 17 Mar. 1999, lot 1161 = CNG 49, 17 Mar. 1999, lot 1161
138 138     Leu WA 29, 24 Feb. 2024, lot 1514
139 139     Columbia: 69.354
140 140     Harlan J. Berk 67, 27 Aug.1991, 527