RPC III, 5172


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Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	5172
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 ΤΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition	Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Τρ<α>ιανὸς 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	Pharos with statue
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	27 mm
Average weight	13.54 g
Axis	12
Specimens	2 (0 in the core collections)
Correction	Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸			A: Dem 1153		27			see H. Thiersch, Pharos. Antike Islam und Occident. Ein Beitrag zur Architekturgeschichte (Leipzig and Berlin, 1909), p. 6 no. 22 (‘Athen 1909’)	Show
2	2			Duisburg: 395 (Inv. 14-3/242)			13.54	12	T. Ganschow, Sammlung Köhler-Osbahr, Band III/4 Griechische Münzen und ihr Umfeld: Ägypten, Parthien und Baktrien (Duisburg, 2010) 395 (information from A. Geissen)	Show