RPC III, 6415

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 6415
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Saite (nome of Lower Egypt)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑ ΑΔΡΙΑ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τρα(ϊανὸς) Ἁδρια(νὸς) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ϹΑΙΤΗϹ ΝΟΜΟϹ, L Η
Edition Σαΐτης νομὸς (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation Saite nome, of year 8
Reverse design Neith/Athena standing, right, wearing helmet and aegis, holding spear in right hand, left hand resting on shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 16.96 g
Axis 12
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Note 1 and 3: same rev. die.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cairo: 2057 E. Dutilh, RIN 7, 1894, no. 57 p. 48, pl. II.12: ‘CΑΙΤ.. ΝΟ...Ο... (malheureusement la date a disparu)’ = Dutilh, JIAN 3, 1900, no. 4122 = L. Bricault, Monnaies des nomes, 2002, p. 180 no. 8: erroneously identified as a coin of Trajan
2 2     NY: 1944.100.58214
3 3     ✸ D6369 (rev. illus.), DS pl. 310
4 4     DS11118, pl. 310