RPC III, 6287

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6287
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Hermopolite (nome of Upper Egypt)
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΕΡΜΟ, L ΙΑ
Edition Ἑρμοπο(λίτης) (ἔτους) ιαʹ
Translation Hermopolite, of year 11
Reverse design baboon standing, right, wearing sun disk, hands up
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 2.05 g
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3: same rev. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Marseille: 495 ex de Geus 10, 16–17 Oct. 2000, lot 2375 = van der Dussen 24, 2 June 1995, lot 3840 = Geissen & Weber, ZPE 144, 2003, pl. I.10
2 2     A: 4995 Geissen & Weber, ZPE 144, 2003, pl. I.10b
3 3     WB coll., Köln
4 4     Aiello
5 5     ✸ Naville Numismatics 91, 11 Aug. 2024, lot 476