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Æ14 - Hadrian ΥΨΗΛΙ, L ΙΑ

Issuer Alexandria (Egypt)
Year 117-138
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Diameter 14 mm
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Obverse description Laureate and draped bust of Emperor Hadrian facing right, with drapery visible on the left shoulder. The portrait is rendered in the provincial Alexandrian style, set within a dotted border. The effigy displays the characteristic beard and laurel wreath associated with Hadrian's coinage from the Egyptian mint.
Obverse script Greek
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Reverse description A ram standing right, depicted in the round in bold provincial relief with a fleece rendered in a stippled or pellet pattern. The animal, emblem of the Hypselite nome of Egypt, is set within a dotted border. The nome legend ΥΨΗΛΙ and the regnal year date L ΙΑ (Year 11) appear in the field, identifying the issuing district and providing an absolute date of 126/127 AD.
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