RPC III, 5893A

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5893A
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue L IH = year 18
Dating AD 133/4
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ - ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΗ
Reverse design Isis Pharia advancing, right, head left, holding sistrum and sail
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Note Head of Isis l. Other coins under 5893 may also have this variety, but have not been checked.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cologne Geissen 1120
2 2     ✸ Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2910 = ETB coll., ex Naville 59, 2020, lot 316
3 3     Matthijs 1001