RPC III, 6295

 

Image of specimen #37

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6295
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Arsinoite (nome of Upper Egypt)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τραϊ(ανὸς) Ἁδρια(νὸς) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΑΡϹΙΝΟΙ, L ΙΑ
Edition Ἀρσινοί(της) (ἔτους) ιαʹ
Translation Arsinoite (nome), of year 11
Reverse design head of Premarres (Amenemhet III), sometimes bearded at chin, right, wearing nemes with uraeus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.00 g
Axis 12
Specimens 35 (12 in the core collections)
Note 1 and 8: same rev. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 3953
2 2     P: D.1287
3 3     L BMC N71
4 4     L BMC N72
5 5     G SNG 4963
6 6     G SNG 4964
7 7     B
8 8     Mu Ägypten zur Römerzeit, 1989, no. 155 p. 50; holed
9 9     V: GR 26158
10 10     V: GR 2615 (Tiepolo)
11 11     NY: 1954.156.1 Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2952 = ETB coll.
12 12     NY: 1974.26.3446
13 13     Brussels: II.51.785 L. Bricault, RBN 149, 2003, pl. III.7
14 14     Kurpfälzische Münzhandlung 67, 14–15 Dec. 2004, lot 113
15 15     Gotha 1.3.349
16 16     Marseille: 522
17 17     A: 5014 Geissen & Weber, ZPE 144, 2003, pl. II.15
18 18     Alexandria
19 19     Alexandria
20 20     D6211 (rev. illus.), DS pl. 295 = Naville 48, 7 Apr. 2019, lot 316
21 21     DS10881, pl. 295
23 23     Michigan Karanis 1441
24 24     Basel Münzhandlung 6, 18 Mar. 1936, lot 1346 pl. 9
26 26     Mabbott 3707 (not illus.)
27 27     Empire Coins 2, 30 Sept. 1984, lot 113
28 28     MünzZentrum 52, 12 Nov. 1984, lot 1345
29 29     Kölner Münzkabinett 66, 21–22 Apr. 1997, lot 550
31 31     MM Deutschland 5, 21–22 Oct. 1999, lot 322
32 32     de Geus 10, 16–17 Oct. 2000, lot 2346
33 33     Elsen 64, 2 Dec. 2000, lot 986 = Jacquier 26, Frühjahr 2001, lot 242
34 34     Aiello
35 35     Dürr, 16 Nov. 1998, lot 728
36 36     Mabbott 3706 = CNA XIII, 4 Dec. 1990, lot 238 = Jacquier Numismatique Antique Auction 44, 13 Sept. 2018, lot 183
37 37     ✸ ETB coll., ex Naville auction 30, lot 374, ex DS10882, pl. 295 = Naville Numismatics 30, 2 Apr. 2017, lot 374
38 38     Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 109