RPC III, 5999

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 5999
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 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) ἐννεακ(αι) δ(έκατος)
Translation of year nineteen
Reverse design Harpocrates seated on lotus flower, left, raising finger to lips and holding plant
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 24.65 g
Axis 12
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 2–4: same pair of dies.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Aiello
2 2     ✸ CNA 13 (1990) lot 68
3 3     Matthijs ex D1725 = Staffieri = CNG Triton XXI, 9 Jan. 2018, lot 85 (Figari - Mosconi 315)
4 4     DS7662 = Kolner Munzkabinett 67, 1997, lot 561 (Figari - Mosconi 316)
5 5     CNG EA 364, 2 Dec. 2015, lot 546
6 6     Nomos 24, 22 May 2022, lot 297 = CNG EA 364, 2 Dec. 2015, lot 546, ex Righetti