RPC III, 5931

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5931
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue L IH = year 18
Dating AD 133/4
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ - ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΗ
Reverse design bust of Harpocrates, right, wearing pschent crown and raising finger to lips and holding club surmounted by hawk
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 12 (3 in the core collections)
Note Harpocrates of Heracleopolis, as D points out.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Fox
2 2     NY: 1944.100.57657
3 3     O: HCR34246
4 4     A: AB NC 4863
5 5     Vat: 432
6 6     Ven 4874 (?)
7 7     ✸ D1718 = Aiello = Naville Auction 33, 16 July 2017, lot 226
8 8     DS7657
9 9     Brussels DS7684 (Figari - Mosconi 323)
10 10     Pudill coll.
11 11     Gorny & Mosch Online 259, 20 Oct. 2018, lot 3500
12 12     Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 132