RPC III, 6187

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6187
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 laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΚΑ
Edition (ἔτους) καʹ
Translation of year 20
Reverse design Nilus reclining (on crocodile), left, holding reed and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.94 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1862,0715.34 BMC 795
2 2     P: 1862
3 3     DS Supp 102
4 4     ETB coll. = DS Supp 103 = Naville 41, 24 June 2018, lot 333
5 5     T. Mullally coll., ex- CNG (pre-internet), ex- Kerry Wetterstrom coll.
6 6     ✸ Leu EA 16, 22 May 2021, lot 2264