RPC III, 5992

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 5992
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) 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 Euthenia (?) seated, left, head right, holding uncertain object and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 23.65 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note The identification of the deity is not certain. She seems different from the deity on the similar coins identified here as Demeter (with veiled head): see above 5979. She might be holding a snake (Uraeus), in which case it is unlikely.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.58428
2 2     DS7656