RPC III, 6214

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6214
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 temple (classical) with two columns enclosing Sarapis seated left, holding sceptre; to left, Cerberus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 25.87 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.58445
2 2     Cologne Geissen 1235
3 3     Naville Numismatics 89, 12 May 2024, lot 325, ex Dattari