RPC III, 6331

 

Image of specimen #15

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6331
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Thinite (nome of Upper Egypt)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΘΙΝΙ, L ΙΑ
Reverse design Onuris-Shu standing, right, radiate, wearing sun disk upon ram horns, lowered right hand, and Hathor-Mehit/Elpis, left, in left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 10
Specimens 23 (11 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 21: same rev. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 3947 Égypte romaine, 1997, p. 97 no. 102
2 2     P: 3948
3 3     L BMC Suppl. N154
4 4     B: 21111
5 5     B: Fox
6 6     B: Löbb.
7 7     Cop SNG 1153
8 8     Cop SNG 1154
9 9     V: GR 26155
10 10     V: GR 26156 (Tiepolo)
11 11     NY: 1991.7.8 ex NFA, 18 Oct. 1990, lot 2566
12 12     Cologne: 3430
13 13     Milan SNG 1206
14 14     Turin Di San Quintino, Medaglie, 1833, no. 2 p. 8; not illus.
15 15     ✸ A: 4981 Geissen & Weber, ZPE 149, 2004, pl. I.5
16 16 –17     D6396 (rev. illus.), 6397, DS pl. 301 (both coins)
18 18 –20     DS10959–61, pl. 301
21 21     WB coll., Köln (ex Jacquier 20, Herbst 1997, lot 460)
22 22     Harmer Rooke, 12 Dec. 1986, lot 1036 = CNA XIII, 4 Dec. 1990, lot 278 = de Geus 10, 16–17 Oct. 2000, lot 2416
23 23     Künker 115, 25 Sept. 2006, lot 518