RPC III, 5303

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5303
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue L Ϛ = year 6
Dating AD 121/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ - ΑΔΡΙΑ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τραϊ(ανὸς) Ἁδρια(νὸς) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder; to right, crescent
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Edition (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design draped bust of Alexandria wearing cap in form of elephant’s head, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.72 g
Axis 12
Specimens 12 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 96/1892
2 2     NY
3 3     NY
4 4     NY
5 5     NY
6 6     NY
7 7     ✸ O: HCR26069 M 1025
8 8     A: 171/319
9 9     Brussels: 467
10 10     Cologne Geissen 822
11 11     Birmingham: RE 0180
12 12     D1276