RPC III, 56

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 56
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Crete
City Koinon of Crete
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue First group
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΚΡΗΤΩΝ
Reverse design Artemis standing facing on bull, head right, holding bow in right hand and drawing arrow from quiver with left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 6
Reference Sv 98 corr.
Specimens 7 (6 in the core collections)
Note Obv. and rev. legends are clockwise and start at 12

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1926,0116.50
2 2     L: 1947,0606.1415 (Cameron)
3 3     O: Cameron
4 4     V: GR 14497 (T 262)
5 5     B: I-B
6 6     ✸ NY: 1944.100.40895
7 7     Verona: 1295