RPC III, 6450

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 6450
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Mareote (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 ΜΑΡΗω, L ΙΑ
Edition Μαρηώ(της) (ἔτους) ιαʹ
Translation Mareote (nome), of year 11
Reverse design Amon-Ra, standing facing, head left, wearing sun disk (and feathers?), holding ram, right, in left hand, crocodile, left, in right hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.07 g
Axis 12
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 4, 7, 9: same rev. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 4049
2 2     B: 19743
3 3     NY: 1944.100.58197
4 4     ✸ Brussels: II.51.813 J. Lallemand, CdE XXXVIII, 75, 1963, p. 321 no. 5 = L. Bricault, RBN 149, 2003, pl. IV.33 = Geissen & Weber, ZPE 157, 2006, fig. 12 p. 301
5 5     Cairo: 844 L. Bricault, Monnaies des nomes, 2002, p. 177 no. 4
6 6     DS10997, pl. 303
7 7     DS n. d., pl. 303
8 8     Pudill coll.
9 9     CNG EA 284, 8 Aug. 2012, lot 214