Province | Achaea |
City | Argos |
Region | Peloponnesus |
Reign | Hadrian |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΤΙϹΤΗϹ |
Obverse design | laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian to right, with paludamentum |
Reverse inscription | ΑΡΓΕΙωΝ |
Reverse design | Danae seated on throne, left, looking upwards, her extended hands grasping the ends of her garment for collecting the golden rain |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/76808 |
Museum | British Museum, London (UK) |
Inventory no. | |
Reference | BMC 149 |
Diameter | 25.7 |
Weight | 12.63 |
Axis | |
Note | and pl. XXVIII, 11 rev. = NCP, pl. L, XLIX |