RPC III, 1788

Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
City Stratonicea Hadrianopolis 
Region Lydia
Reign Hadrian
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design facing busts of Hadrian to left looking right and Aelius to right looking left: laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, with paludamentum, seen from rear and cuirassed bust, bare head, of Aelius, with paludamentum, seen from front
Reverse inscription [ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛ]ΕΙΤΩΝ ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΥ ΚΑΝΔΙΔΟΥ [ ]
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head right, resting on serpent staff facing Tyche standing facing, head left, holding cornucopia

Coin no. 1 of RPC III, 1788

 

Reference Gorny & Mosch 169, 13 Oct. 2008, lot 190 (ex Münzhandlung Basel 8, 22-23 March 1937, lot 447; H. Schulman, The Thomas Olive Mabbott coll., 6-11 June 1969, lot 1844; Asta Finarte 995, C. Fontana coll., 26-27 Nov. 1996, lot 919; Lanz 92, 4-5 June 1999, lot 612)
Diameter 35
Weight 25.68
Axis 12
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