RPC III, 6240

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6240
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 draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΚΑ
Edition ἔτους καʹ (ἔτους) καʹ
Translation of year 21
Reverse design bust of Nilus, left, behind, cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.59 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1864,1118.413 BMC 782
2 2     D1776 = Naville 46, 27 Jan. 2019, lot 272
3 3     Leu WA 31, 7 Sept. 2024, lot 975 = Leu EA 16, 22 May 2021, lot 2270