RPC III, 6139

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6139
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue L KA = year 21
Dating AD 136/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙ(Α)(Ν) ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian left, with slight drapery
Reverse inscription L ΚΑ
Edition (ἔτους) καʹ
Translation of year 20
Reverse design Triptolemus in chariot, right, pulled by two winged serpents
Metal silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.13 g
Specimens 12 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     P: 1865
3 3     B: Fox
4 4     C: Lewis 2059
5 5     NY
6 6     O: HCR26353 M 1528
8 8     ✸ O: HCR26355 M 1530
9 9     O: HCR26356 M 1531
10 10     Künker 288, 13 Mar. 2017, lot 565 ex D1484
11 11     D1485
12 12     D1486 = Kolner Munzkabinett 67, 1997, lot 586 (Figari - Mosconi 270)
14 14     DS7476
15 15     DS7475 = Naville Numismatics 70, 12 Dec. 2021, lot 272