RPC III, 6324

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6324
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Hermonthite (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 ΕΡΜωΝΘ, L ΙΑ
Reverse design Montou/Apollo standing, left, holding was-sceptre in right hand, and Boukhis bull, left, in left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 17 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 3925 Égypte romaine, 1997, p. 81 no. 71 = Geissen & Weber, ZPE 147, 2004, pl. VI.15a [rev.]
2 2     P: D. 1328
3 3     L BMC N99
4 4     B: Löbb.
5 5     B: 19742
6 6     B: 1871/257
7 7     V: GR 26145 (Tiepolo)
8 8     Cologne de Geus 10, 16–17 Oct. 2000, lot 2371
9 9     Turin Di San Quintino, Medaglie, 1833, no. 1 p. 6 not illus.
10 10     A: 4969 (probably identical to Dem 3502) Geissen & Weber, ZPE 147, 2004, pl. VI.15
11 11     Alexandria
12 12     D6263 (rev. illus.), DS pl. 297
13 13     MMAG PPL 477, May 1985, lot 40
14 14     CNA XIII, 4 Dec. 1990, lot 251
15 15     Freiburg: 14443
16 16     A.D. Philippidis Collection R-2020-01-12.001
17 17     Naville Numismatics 88, 7 Apr. 2024, lot 312