RPC III, 6509

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6509
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Diopolite inferior (nome of Lower Egypt)
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΔΙΟΠ Κ, L ΙΑ
Edition Διοπ(ολίτης) κ(άτω) (ἔτους) ιαʹ
Translation Diopolite inferior (nome), of year 11
Reverse design ram, wearing sun disk (?), left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 13 mm
Average weight 1.67 g
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 3923 Égypte romaine, 1997, p. 79 no. 67
2 2     L BMC N11
3 3     L BMC N12
4 4     Cop SNG 1097
5 5     A: 5072 Dem 3571bis: rev. erroneously described ‘à dr.’
6 6     DS10911 pl. 297
7 7     ✸ Dürr, 16 Nov. 1998, lot 746
8 8     Aiello
9 9     Naville Numismatics 87, 11 Feb. 2024, lot 365