RPC III, 6146

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6146
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 ΤΡΑΙΑΝ - ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Hadrian, left
Reverse inscription L ΚΑ
Edition (ἔτους) καʹ
Translation of year 20
Reverse design Monumental altar (of Caesareum) with six columns, surmounted with pyre, enclosing Eusebeia (?) in centre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.07 g
Axis 12
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)
Note /7 moved to 6147/6

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 882
2 2     L: 1862,0715.6 BMC 883
3 3     NY
4 4     NY
5 5     Cologne Geissen 1215
6 6     Vat: 506
7 7     DS7827 = Naville Numismatics 76, 2 Oct. 2022, lot 229