RPC III, 5065

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 5065
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue L B = year 2
Dating AD 117/18
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Τραϊανὸς Ἁδριανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from front; before, star
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design serpent (Agathodaemon) erect, right, crowned with pschent, enfolding caduceus and stalk of corn
Metal silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 13.09 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Star on obv added 7.2.16
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Birmingham: RE 0165