RPC III, 6206

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6206
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 head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription L ΚΑ
Edition (ἔτους) καʹ
Translation of year 20
Reverse design temple (Greco-Egyptian) with two columns enclosing griffin seated, right, paw on wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 26.10 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.58326
2 2     Naville Auction 33, 16 July 2017, lot 229 (ex Dattari)
3 3     ✸ Private coll.