RPC III, 6115


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	6115
Province	Egypt
Region	Egypt
City	Alexandria
Reign	Hadrian
Person (obv.)	Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue	L K = year 20
Dating	AD 135/6
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 Κ
Reverse design	jugate busts of radiate Sarapis, wearing kalathos and laurel wreath, and Isis, crowned with taenia, disc and horns, right
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	34 mm
Axis	12
Specimens	2 (1 in the core collections)
Note	Same type as 5397 and 5516.

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸			V: GR 24480		33			ex Tiepolo 3002 (20.24g; 12h). Date not certain, but plausible. A. Barb, review of Vogt, NZ 17 (1924), pp. 109-14, at p. 111, no. 36. The design is cited also by Emmett 1038 (jugate busts of Sarapis and Isis) from Mi 6.1274	Show
2	2				Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2939 = ETB coll., ex Naville 54, 15 Dec. 2019, lot 293 = DS 7793	34.4	23.75	12	probably same rev. die as /1	Show