RPC III, 69

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 69
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Crete
City Koinon of Crete
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑ]
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design diademed (?) head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΚΡΗΤΩΝ
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, right hand resting on serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Reference Sv —
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note Obv. legend is clockwise and starts at 6. This coin is very worn, though the reverse type is perfectly legible. The head seems close to 68/1

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: a.B.