RPC III, 6438

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 6438
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Phthenote (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 and draped bust of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΦΘΕΝΕΘΥ, L ΙΑ
Edition Φθενεθυ (ἔτους) ιαʹ
Translation Phthenetou, of year 11
Reverse design young Horus standing, facing, head left, holding one hawk, left in left hand, and another hawk, right, in right hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.83 g
Axis 12
Specimens 16 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 4004
2 2     P: D.1288
3 3     ✸ L BMC N49
4 4     Mu Ägypten zur Römerzeit, 1989, no. 160 p. 51
5 5     Cop SNG 1138
6 6     Brussels: II.68.546 L. Bricault, RBN 149, 2003, pl. VII.47
7 7     Cologne: 3421
8 8     Frankfurt: 1374
9 9     A: 5076 Geissen & Weber, ZPE 155, 2006, fig. 43 p. 299
10 10     Alexandria
11 11     Dem 3573
12 12     D6352 (rev. illus.), DS pl. 313
13 13     Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2964 = ETB coll., ex Naville Auction 30, lot 376, ex DS11176, pl. 313
14 14     DS11177, pl. 313 = Naville Numismatics 71, 13 Feb. 2022, lot 317
15 15     MM Deutschland 12, 11 Apr. 2003, lot 342
16 16     DS 11177 = Naville Numismatics 80, 2 Apr. 2023, lot 473