RPC III, 6374

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 6374
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Heracleopolite (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 ΗΡΑΚ, L ΙΑ
Reverse design bearded Herishef/Heracles standing, left, lion skin draped over left arm, cradling club in left arm, and holding winged griffin, left, in right hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 29 (6 in the core collections)
Die-links 8, 19: same rev. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 3962 Égypte romaine, 1997, p. 81 no. 70 = Geissen & Weber, ZPE 151, 2005, pl. IV.33
2 2     P: 3961
3 3     L BMC Suppl. N146
4 4     B: 21120
5 5     Cop SNG 1101
6 6     NY: 1944.100.58184
7 7     Brussels: II.51.802 L. Bricault, RBN 149, 2003, pl. III.23
8 8     Cologne: 3397
9 9     Gotha 1.3.354
10 10     A: 5008 Dem 3530
11 11     Alexandria
12 12     D6259, DS pl. 300
13 13 –15     DS10954–6, pl. 300
16 16     Mabbott 3724
17 17     Malloy XIV, 2 July 1979, lot 769
18 18     NFA, 18 Oct. 1990, lot 2553
19 19     CNA XIII, 4 Dec. 1990, lots 248
20 20     CNA XIII, 4 Dec. 1990, lot 249
21 21     Kölner Münzkabinett 67, 12–13 Nov. 1997, lot 574
22 22     Dürr, 16 Nov. 1998, lot 751
23 23     de Geus 10, 16–17 Oct. 2000, lot 2367
24 24     Triton XI, 7 Jan. 2008, lot 524 = CNA XXI, 26 June 1992, lot 549
25 25     ✸ Aiello
26 26     Vat: 1905
27 27     Vat: 1906
28 28     Leu EA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2958 = ETB Coll., ex Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 108
29 29     Naville Numismatics 70, 12 Dec. 2021, lot 247