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ID:
PRV-597
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Roman Provincial
Region:
Egypt
City:
Alexandria
Issuer:
Hadrian
Date Ruled:
117-138 CE
Metal:
Bronze
Denomination:
Drachma
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
133-134 CE
Diameter:
34 mm
Weight:
24.07 g
Die Axis:
12 h
Obverse Legend:
AVT KAI[C TR]AIAN AΔPIAN[OC CЄB]
Obverse Description:
Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Description:
Isis Pharia holding a billowing sail with both hands and sailing right toward the Lighthouse of Pharos, which is surmounted by a statue and two Tritons, each blowing a buccinum (sea shell trumpet). L I Z (date) across fields
Mint:
Alexandria
Primary Reference:
RPC III 5838 var. (position of date)
Reference2:
Emmett 1002
Reference3:
Dattari (Savio) 1765-6; K&G 32.547
Reference4:
Köln 1124; Milne 1417
Grade:
good/VF
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