RPC III, 6339

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 6339
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Antaiopolite (nome of Upper Egypt)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΑΙΟ, L ΙΑ
Reverse design Netjerui/Antaios standing, right, two feathers upon head, holding long spear in right hand, and crocodile, right, in left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 15 (6 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 7–8, 13: same rev. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 3913
2 2     L BMC Suppl. N148
3 3     O: HCR34284 M 1237c
4 4     G SNG 4961
5 5     B: Fox
6 6     NY: 1973.56.696
7 7     Cologne: 3378
8 8     Frankfurt: 1342
9 9     Turin Di San Quintino, Medaglie, 1833, no. 1 p. 9; not illus.
10 10     A: 4987
11 11     D6193 (erroneously numbered 6194 on pl. XXXV), DS pl. 294
12 12     Pudill coll., ex DS n. d., pl. 294 = Naville 44, 4 Nov. 2018, lot 356
13 13     CNA XIII, 4 Dec. 1990, lot 232 = de Geus 10, 16–17 Oct. 2000, lot 2341 = Geissen & Weber, ZPE 149, 2004, pl. I.11
14 14     Vat: 1891
15 15     Vat: 1892