RPC III, 6320

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6320
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Latopolite (nome of Upper Egypt)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΛΑΤΟΠΟΛ, L ΙΑ
Reverse design young Khnoum standing, left, holding spear in left hand, and lates fish, right, in right hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1965/813 Geissen & Weber, ZPE 147, 2004, pl. VI.11a rev.
2 2     NY: 1991.7.6 ex NFA, 18 Oct. 1990, lot 2552
3 3     Frankfurt: 1356
4 4     Turin Mi IX, Suppl., 7 = Di San Quintino, Medaglie, 1833, p. 6; not illus.
5 5     A: 4966 Geissen & Weber, ZPE 147, 2004, pl. VI.11
6 6     Mabbott 3733 (‘Sarapis’; not illus.)
7 7     R. Dauwe coll. (ex Elsen List 204, May-July 1999, p. 3 fig. 1).
8 8     ✸ Naville Numismatics 86, 17 Dec. 2023, lot 367