RPC III, 1559

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1559
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Abydus
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Nominative Hadrianus Caesar
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΒΥ Α
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis Ephesia (without supports)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Axis 6
Reference BMC 59
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 59
2 2     O: Spink ex Rogers 1949
3 3     CGT coll., ex Savoca 7, 26 May 2018, lot 653
4 4     Savoca Blue 12, 17 Nov. 2018, lot 875
5 5     ✸ Savoca 26 Blue, 23 Nov. 2019, lot 717