RPC III, 6391

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 6391
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Memphite (nome of Lower Egypt)
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΜΕΜΦΙ, L ΙΑ
Edition Μεμφί(της) (ἔτους) ιαʹ
Translation Memphite (nome), of year 11
Reverse design Apis bull standing, right, wearing (sun disk and) menat necklace; Egyptian altar in front
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 13 mm
Average weight 2.02 g
Axis 12
Specimens 39 (10 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 3972 de Rougé, RN N.S. 15, 1874–7, p. 37 no. 7
2 2     ✸ L BMC N23
3 3     L BMC N24
4 4     O: HCR34332 M 1243
5 5     B: 28744
6 6     B: 28798
7 7     B: Löbb.
8 8     Cop SNG 1118
9 9     NY: 1944.100.58201
10 10     NY: 1973.56.709
11 11     Brussels: II.51.815 L. Bricault, RBN 149, 2003, pl. V.35
12 12     Frankfurt: 1362
13 13     Turin Di San Quintino, Medaglie, 1833, p. 12; rev. illus.
14 14     Bologna 24050
15 15     A: 5024 Dem 3540 = Geissen & Weber, ZPE 153, 2005, pl. I.9
16 16     Alexandria
17 17     Alexandria
18 18     Alexandria
19 19     Alexandria
20 20     Alexandria
21 21     Alexandria
22 22     Alexandria
23 23     Alexandria
24 24 –25     D6300 (rev. illus.), D6301, DS pl. 304
26 26     D11012, pl. 304
27 27     WB coll., Köln (ex de Geus 10, 16–17. Oct. 2000, lot 2386)
28 28     Private coll. Köln (ex Berk 131, 2 Apr. 2003, lot 604 = Berk 134, 8. Oct. 2003, lot 647)
29 29 –30     MMAG FPL 183, Sept. 1958, lot 48
31 31     MMAG FPL 263, Apr. 1966, lot 72 (not illus.)
32 32 –33     Mabbott 3747 (not illus.), 3748
34 34     Malloy XIV, 2 July 1979, lot 774
35 35     Malloy XIV, 2 July 1979, lot 775
36 36     CNA XIII, 4 Dec. 1990, lot 260
37 37     Blançon 31, 1999–2000, lot 1074 (not illus.)
38 38     Aiello
39 39     Vat: 1922