RPC III, 6394

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6394
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Gynaicopolite (nome of Lower Egypt)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τραϊ(ανὸς) Ἁδρια(νὸς) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΓΥΝΑΙΚ, L ΙΑ
Edition Γυναικ(οπολίτης) (ἔτους) ιαʹ
Translation Gynaicopolite (nome), of year 11
Reverse design Hathor/Aphrodite standing, left, holding ram standing, left, in right hand, and left arm lowered
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 5.08 g
Axis 12
Specimens 11 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 8, 11: same rev. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 4045 Égypte romaine, 1997, p. 81 no. 68 = Geissen & Weber, ZPE 153, 2005, fig. 13 p. 316
2 2     B: 19741
3 3     B: Fox
4 4     NY: 1973.56.703
5 5     Cologne: 3391
6 6     A: 5093 Dem 3584
7 7     Alexandria
8 8     ✸ Astarte XXIII, 28–29 Oct. 2024, lot 534 = D6244 (rev. illus.), DS pl. 297
9 9 –10     DS10905–6, pl. 297
11 11     CNA XXI, 26 June 1992, lot 548