RPC III, 6505

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6505
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Nesyt (nome of Lower Egypt)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΝΕϹΥΤ, L ΙΑ
Reverse design Isis-Hatmehit standing, facing, head left, wearing basileion, holding ram (?), left, in right hand, goat, right, in left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC Suppl. N124
2 2     O: HCR34308 M 1237o
3 3     Cop SNG 1125
4 4     A: 5040 Geissen & Weber, ZPE 160, 2007, fig. 14 p. 299
5 5     D6322 (rev. illus.), DS pl. 307
6 6 –7     DS11061–2, pl. 307
8 8     ✸ R. Pudill coll. (ex Savoca Coins Silver 118th Silver, 21 Nov. 2021, lot 429)