RPC III, 6111

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6111
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue L K = year 20
Dating AD 135/6
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ - ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Κ
Edition (ἔτους) κʹ
Translation Year 20
Reverse design Sarapis seated, left, holding sceptre; to left, Cerberus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 24.46 g
Axis 12
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: TOW.1287 BMC 739
2 2     Cologne Geissen 1207
3 3     DS7774 = Kolner Munzkabinett 67, 1997, lot 565 (Figari - Mosconi 350)
4 4     Milan SNG 1160
5 5     Leu EA 16, 22 May 2021, lot 2253