RPC III, 6246


Image of specimen #5

Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	6246
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 ΤΡΑΙ(Α)(Ν) ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative	Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design	laureate head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription	L ΚΑ
Reverse design	kalathos between two torches
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	18 mm
Axis	11, 12
Specimens	21 (16 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	P: AA.GR.5426 (D 871)						Show
2	2	P: Delepierre 43			4.05			Show
3	3	P: 1541					TPAIA (?). As D. Gerin has pointed out, the coin seems to have two dates, both across the field and also in the exergue. The kalathos also looks a bit different from the other coins of year 21. But the coin is in very poor condition, so it is diificult to be sure	Show
4	4	P: 1623					TPAIAN	Show
5	5 ✸	P: 1876		17			ΤΡΑΙΑΝ	Show
6	6	P: 1877						Show
7	7	P: Maspero 1967/1698			5.78			Show
8	8	B: I-B						Show
9	9	B: Löbb.						Show
10	10	B: Löbb.						Show
11	11	Cop	SNG 412					Show
12	12	NY						Show
13	13	NY						Show
14	14	NY						Show
15	15	O: HCR34268	M 1558		4.54			Show
16	16	V: GR 24497					some drapery on far shoulder	Show
17	17		D1926					Show
18	18		CGT coll.	18	5.18	12		Show
19	19		CGT coll.	16	4.78	12		Show
20	20	Bochum: M 2101		19	4.21	11		Show
21	21		CNG EA 507, 5 Jan. 2022, lot 365	20.2	5.12	12		Show