RPC III, 6382

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6382
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Aphroditopolite (nome of Upper Egypt)
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΑΦΡΟΔΙ, L ΙΑ
Edition Ἀφροδιτοπολίτης ἔτους ιαʹ Ἀφροδι(τοπολίτης) (ἔτους) ιαʹ
Translation Aphroditopolite (nome), of year 11
Reverse design Isis standing, facing, head left, wearing feathers between two spurs, holding situla in left hand, and sistrum or uraeus raised left, in right hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 14 mm
Average weight 1.94 g
Axis 12
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
Note Dürr, 16 Nov. 1998, lot 723, misidentified, is a coin of the main Alexandrian series with Pan on reverse (cf. K 972).

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 1079
2 2     A: 5020 Dem 3537 = Geissen & Weber, ZPE 151, 2005, pl. IV.43
3 3     D6199 (rev. illus.), DS pl. 296
4 4     DS n. d., pl. 296
5 5     ✸ CNG EA 511, 9 Mar. 2022, lot 287