RPC III, 70

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 70
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 laureate head of Hadrian, right, with aegis
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΚΡΗΤωΝ
Reverse design Artemis advancing right, drawing arrow from quiver with right hand, holding bow in left; at her feet, dog running, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 6
Reference Sv 99
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 71/1.
Note Obv. legend is clockwise and starts at 6

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 26
2 2     ✸ P: 654 Sv pl. XXXV, 10 obv. and 12 rev.
3 3     Verona: 1296