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Image of specimen #22 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/5149 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | III |
Number | 5149 |
Province | Egypt |
Region | Egypt |
City | Alexandria |
Reign | Hadrian |
Person (obv.) | Hadrian (Augustus) |
Issue | L Γ = year 3 |
Dating | AD 118/19 |
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 head of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder |
Reverse inscription | L Γ |
Edition | (ἔτους) γʹ |
Translation | of year 3 |
Reverse design | serpent (Agathodaemon) erect, right, crowned with pschent, (enfolding caduceus and stalk of corn) |
Metal | silver |
Average diameter | 23 mm |
Average weight | 12.60 g |
Axis | 12 |
Specimens | 22 (15 in the core collections) |
Note | Probably also D1535 (not shown in DS), which has caduceus and ear. No caduceus or ear: BMC 666, O916, B Fox. Sometimes the position of the caduceus and the corn ear are reversed, e.g. O917. |