RPC III, 6390

 

Image of specimen #23

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6390
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Memphite (nome of Lower 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 ΜΕΜΦΙ, L ΙΑ
Reverse design Isis standing, facing, head left, wearing basileion upon vulture headdress, holding in left hand figure of Ptah, standing, right, wearing sun disk and was-sceptre in hands, and raised uraeus, left, wearing pschent, in right hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 35 (12 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 3969
2 2     P: 3970
3 3     L BMC N21
4 4     L BMC N22
5 5     L BMC Suppl. N118
6 6     O: HCR34303 M 1223*
7 7     O: HCR34304 M 1237l
8 8     B: 28730
9 9     B: Fox
10 10     B: I-B
11 11     Cop SNG 1117 = Catalogo Iside, 1997, no. IV.128
12 12     NY: 1944.100.58200
13 13     A: 5023 Dem 3539
14 14     Cologne: 3411
15 15     Frankfurt: 1361
16 16     Lyon MBA
17 17     Tel Aviv K-2452
18 18     Alexandria
19 19     Alexandria
20 20     Alexandria
21 21     Alexandria
22 22     Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2960 = ETB coll., ex D6299 (rev. illus.), DS pl. 304 = Naville 37, 28 Jan. 2018, lot 423
23 23     ✸ DS11010, pl. 304 = Naville 50, 23 June 2019, lot 337
24 24     DS11011, pl. 304
25 25     WB coll., Köln
26 26     Basel Münzhandlung 6, 18 Mar. 1936, lot 1354 (not illus.; no 1354 on pl. 9 doesn’t correspond)
27 27     MMAG FPL183, Sept. 1958, lot 47 (not illus.)
28 28     Mabbott 3746 (not illus.)
29 29     Elsen 61, 18–19 Mar. 2000, lot 994
30 30     de Geus 10, 16–17 Oct. 2000, lot 2384
31 31     de Geus 10, 16–17 Oct. 2000, lot 2385
32 32     CNA XIII, 4 Dec. 1990, lot 259
33 33     Baldwin 40, 3 May 2005, lot 44
34 34     Aiello.
35 35     ETB coll., ex Ebay