RPC III, 6479

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6479
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Sebennyte superior (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 ϹΕΒΕΝΝΥΤΗϹ ΝΟΜΟϹ, L Ε
Edition Σεβεννύτης νομὸς (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation Sebennyte nome, of year 5
Reverse design Onuris-Shu standing, left, wearing military dress and helmet, holding spear in right hand, and parazonium in left hand; oryx, left, at his feet in left field
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 18.86 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Frankfurt: 1381 Geissen & Weber, ZPE 158, 2006, fig. 14 p. 298