RPC III, 6453

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6453
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Libya (nome of Lower Egypt)
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΛΙΒΥΗ, L ΙΑ
Reverse design ram, wearing sun disk, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 28675/47
2 2     Cop SNG 1111
3 3     V: GR 26136
4 4     NY: 1944.100.58195
5 5     Turin Di San Quintino, Medaglie, 1833, p. 21; rev. illus.: ‘dromedario colla testa ornata d’un globo’
6 6     ✸ A: 5103 Dem 3592 = Geissen & Weber, ZPE 157, 2006, fig. 16 p. 302
7 7     D6287 (rev. illus.), DS pl. 302.