RPC III, 6181

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6181
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
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΚΑ
Reverse design Isis Pharia advancing, right, head left, holding sistrum and sail; to left, Pharos
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.58291
2 2     NY: 1973.56.727
3 3     DS 1764
4 4     Matthijs