RPC III, 6424

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6424
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Cabasite (nome of Lower Egypt)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τραϊ(ανὸς) Ἁδρια(νὸς) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΚΑΒΑϹΙ, L ΙΑ
Edition Καβασί(της) (ἔτους) ιαʹ
Translation Cabasite (nome), of year 11
Reverse design Horus/Harpocrates standing facing, head left, half naked, wearing pschent, holding long sceptre in left hand, hawk wearing pschent, left, in right hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.81 g
Axis 12
Specimens 18 (7 in the core collections)
Note O1237e is a coin of Diopolites Inferior. L ΙΕ corrected to L ΙΑ
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 3984 Égypte romaine, 1997, p. 77 no. 63
2 2     ✸ L BMC N9
3 3     B: 1879/353
4 4     Cop SNG 1092
5 5     V: GR 26174
6 6     NY: 1973.56.700
7 7     Milan SNG 1183 = Geissen & Weber, ZPE 155, 2006, fig. 23 p. 298
8 8     Turin Di San Quintino, Medaglie, 1833, no. 1 p. 19; not illus.
9 9     A: 5086 Dem 3579
10 10     Alexandria
11 11     D6227 (rev. illus.), DS pl. 301
13 13     DS n. d., pl. 301
15 15     DS 10965, pl. 301
16 16     DS 10966, pl. 301
17 17     Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 4 Oct. 2024, lot 1008 = Dürr, 16 Nov. 1998, lot 738
18 18     Berk 131, 2 Apr. 2003, lot 600
19 19     Peus EA 420, 18 Nov. 2017, lot 6611
20 20     O: HCR34289 M 1237e