RPC III, 5991


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Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	5991
Province	Egypt
Region	Egypt
City	Alexandria
Reign	Hadrian
Person (obv.)	Hadrian (Augustus)
Person (rev.)	Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue	L ƐΝΝƐΑΚ·Δ or L ΙΘ = year 19
Dating	AD 134/5
Obverse inscription	ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ - ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition	Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τραϊανὸς Ἁδριανὸς Σεβαστός 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 ΕΝΝΕΑΚ·Δ
Edition	ἔτους ἐννεακαιδεκάτου (ἔτους) ἐννεακ(αι)δ(εκάτου)
Translation	of the 19th year
Reverse design	Emperor (Hadrian), laureate-headed, in military dress, galloping, right, holding spear
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	34 mm
Average weight	24.33 g
Axis	12
Specimens	2 (2 in the core collections)

#	Specimen	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸			NY: 1944.100.58422		33	23.90	12	date clear	Show
2	2			NY: 1944.100.58423		34	24.75	12	date not certain. The rev. is quite like a coin from an Athena sale, which Keith Emmett, who examined it personally, thought was dated L IH, although the date is not clear in the photo: see coins of uncertain year 6264	Show