RPC III, 6200


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	6200
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	Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τραϊανὸς Ἁδριανὸς Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation	Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design	laureate head of Hadrian, right, with drapery on shoulder
Reverse inscription	L ΚΑ
Edition	ἔτους καʹ (ἔτους) καʹ
Translation	of year 21
Reverse design	Sarapis reclining on eagle, left, holding and sceptre and raising hand
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	34 mm
Average weight	23.15 g
Specimens	2 (1 in the core collections)

#	Specimen	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1			L: TOW.1289	BMC 741	33	20.83		BMC 741 might seem to be of year 20 (so BMC: ‘L K’); the obv. bust is found most commonly in year 21; on BMC 741 one can read only LK to the left of the design and there might well have been an A to the right	Show
2	2 ✸				DS 1838 = Naville Numismatics 66, 27 June 2021, lot 209	34.1	25.46			Show