RPC III, 5742


Image of specimen #18

Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	5742
Province	Egypt
Region	Egypt
City	Alexandria
Reign	Hadrian
Person (obv.)	Hadrian (Augustus)
Person (rev.)	Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue	L IΔ = year 14
Dating	AD 129/30
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 draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	L ΙΔ
Edition	(ἔτους) ιδʹ
Translation	of year 14
Reverse design	Emperor (Hadrian) standing in quadriga, right, laureate-headed, wearing toga, holding eagle-tipped sceptre and branch; to right, Alexandria standing facing, head left, raising hand in greeting and holding vexillum
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	35 mm
Average weight	23.26 g
Axis	12
Specimens	18 (6 in the core collections)
Note	Feuardent described as ‘présentant un épi à l'empereur’; D as ‘la d. alsata tiene vexillum in s.’