RPC III, 6230

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6230
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, with traces of drapery on shoulder
Reverse inscription L ΚΑ
Edition (ἔτους) καʹ
Translation of year 20
Reverse design Demeter standing facing, head left, holding ears of corn and torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 14.24 g
Axis 12
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1973.56.726
2 2     ✸ O: HCR34264
3 3     DS Supp 68
4 4     Wishnevsky coll. = Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 2024, lot 359 = Peus 409, 2013, lot 892