Alexandria Dichalkon - Hadrianus, 117 – 138

Alexandria

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Alexandria Alexandria
Currency Drachm
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Dichalkon
Year 117 – 138
Ruler Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) (117–138)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.8
Diameter (mm) 12
Thickness (mm) 0.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

Dichalkon from Alexandria. Issued from 117 to 138. Struck in Bronze. Measures 12 mm and weighs 0.8 g.

Obverse
Laureate head right.
Reverse
Ibis walking right.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (134-135) L ΙΘ year=19; RPC III#6085
ND (126-127) L ΙΑ year=11; RPC III#5698
ND (125-126) L ΔΕ year=10; RPC III#5627
ND (124-125) L ΕΝ year=9; RPC III#5556
ND (119-120) L Δ year=4; RPC III#5252
ND (118-119) L Γ year=3; RPC III#5178
ND (117-138)  no legend visible

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