RPC III, 3759

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3759
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Orichalcum coinage struck at Rome for circulation in Syria; Asses
Obverse inscription HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS
Nominative Hadrianus Augustus consul III
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, with paludamentum, seen from rear, right
Reverse inscription COS III
Reverse design griffins flying right; below, S C
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6
Reference RIC 681; BMC —; Strack 624; van Heesch 150/9b; CRS 30; McAlee 549
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2.hdn.681
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O
2 2     P: 5756
3 3     V: R 41526
4 4     McAlee coll. ( = McAlee 549)
5 5     ✸ Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 3337 = ETB coll. (ex Emporium Hamburg Alpha Auction 2, 13 Jan. 2019, lot 205)