Reign: Domitian Persons: Domitian (Augustus)

City: Bithynium Claudiopolis Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (20 mm); 2.88 g (4)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Δ(Ο)ΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡ; radiate head of Domitian, right

Reverse: ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ; club

Bibliography: A. Tricarico coll. (ex Roma E-Sale 60, 1 Aug. 2019, lot 500) 

Diameter:  17 Weight: 2.42   Axis: 5 

Reign: Domitian Persons: Domitian (Augustus)

City: Bithynium Claudiopolis Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (20 mm); 4.17 g (1)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡ; radiate head of Domitian, right

Reverse: ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ; lyre

Museum: P: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France) Inventory: 272

Diameter:  20 Weight: 4.17   Axis: 12 

Reign: Domitian Persons: Domitian (Augustus)

City: Bithynium Claudiopolis Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (21 mm); 4.16 g (3)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡ; laureate head of Domitian, right

Reverse: ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ; lyre

Bibliography: T. Cheesman coll. 

Diameter:  21 Weight: 3.76  

Reign: Domitian Persons: Domitian (Augustus)

City: Bithynium Claudiopolis Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (21 mm); 4.16 g (3)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡ; laureate head of Domitian, right

Reverse: ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ; lyre

Bibliography: A. Tricarico coll. (ex Numisfitz 2, 4 June 2023, lot 493) 

Diameter:  19.6 Weight: 4.08   Axis: 12 

Reign: Domitian Persons: Domitian (Augustus)

City: Bithynium Claudiopolis Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (21 mm); 4.16 g (3)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡ; laureate head of Domitian, right

Reverse: ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ; lyre

Bibliography: Eid Mar Auctions 6, 24 Nov. 2024, lot 144 (ex Numismatik Naumann 141, 2 June 2024, lot 407) 

Diameter:  21.1 Weight: 4.65  

Reign: Hadrian Persons: Hadrian (Augustus)

City: Bithynium Claudiopolis Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (31 mm); 21.77 g (1)

Obverse: ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ [ ]; laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum

Reverse: ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ; Demeter seated left on throne, holding ears of corn in her right extended hand and cornucopia in left

Museum: P: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France) Inventory: 273

Bibliography: Rec pl. XLI, 15 

Diameter:  31.6 Weight: 21.77  

Reign: Hadrian Persons: Hadrian (Augustus)

City: Bithynium Claudiopolis Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 20.24 g (2)

Obverse: [ ] ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ [ ]; laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum

Reverse: ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ [ ]; Zeus seated left, holding thunderbolt in his right hand and sceptre in left

Museum: Mu: Staatliche Münzsammlung, Munich (Germany) Inventory: 

Diameter:  30.6 Weight: 19.28  

Reign: Hadrian Persons: Hadrian (Augustus)

City: Bithynium Claudiopolis Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 20.24 g (2)

Obverse: [ ] ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ [ ]; laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum

Reverse: ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ [ ]; Zeus seated left, holding thunderbolt in his right hand and sceptre in left

Museum: Warsaw: National Museum, Warsaw (Poland) Inventory: 219906

Weight: 21.2  

Reign: Hadrian Persons: Hadrian (Augustus)

City: Bithynium Claudiopolis Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 9.74 g (1)

Obverse: [ ]; laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum

Reverse: [ ]ΔΙΟΠΟΛ[ ]; helmeted Athena standing right, resting on spear with her right hand, holding owl in her left

Bibliography: Lawrence coll. 

Diameter:  25 Weight: 9.74  

Reign: Hadrian Persons: Hadrian (Augustus)

City: Bithynium Claudiopolis Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (21 mm); 5.30 g (4)

Obverse: ΑΥΤΟ(ΚΡΑ) ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝ[ ]; laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum, seen from rear

Reverse: ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟ-ΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ; Asclepius standing facing, head left, his left resting on serpent-staff and holding uncertain object in right hand

Bibliography: vA 296 

Diameter:  22 Weight: 4.84  

Reign: Hadrian Persons: Hadrian (Augustus)

City: Bithynium Claudiopolis Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (21 mm); 5.30 g (4)

Obverse: ΑΥΤΟ(ΚΡΑ) ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝ[ ]; laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum, seen from rear

Reverse: ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟ-ΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ; Asclepius standing facing, head left, his left resting on serpent-staff and holding uncertain object in right hand

Museum: O: Oxford, Ashmolean Museum (UK) Inventory: 

Diameter:  21 Weight: 5.25   Axis: 6 

Reign: Hadrian Persons: Hadrian (Augustus)

City: Bithynium Claudiopolis Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (21 mm); 5.30 g (4)

Obverse: ΑΥΤΟ(ΚΡΑ) ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝ[ ]; laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum, seen from rear

Reverse: ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟ-ΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ; Asclepius standing facing, head left, his left resting on serpent-staff and holding uncertain object in right hand

Bibliography: G. Simonelli coll. 

Diameter:  22 Weight: 5.7   Axis: 7 

Reign: Hadrian Persons: Hadrian (Augustus)

City: Bithynium Claudiopolis Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (21 mm); 5.30 g (4)

Obverse: ΑΥΤΟ(ΚΡΑ) ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝ[ ]; laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum, seen from rear

Reverse: ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟ-ΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ; Asclepius standing facing, head left, his left resting on serpent-staff and holding uncertain object in right hand

Bibliography: R. Pudill coll. (ex Bay Numismatics EA 7, 1 Nov. 2024, lot 551 as Antoninus Pius and Ancyra) 

Diameter:  20.1 Weight: 5.4  

Reign: Hadrian Persons: Hadrian (Augustus)

City: Bithynium Claudiopolis Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (14 mm); 3.05 g (1)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑ ΑΔΡΙΑ[ ]; laureate bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum seen from rear

Reverse: ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΠΟΛΙ[ ]; bunch of grapes

Museum: P: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France) Inventory: 274

Bibliography: Rec pl. XLI, 16 

Diameter:  14.6 Weight: 3.05  

Reign: Hadrian Persons: Antinous

City: Bithynium Claudiopolis Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (24 mm); 8.44 g (1)

Obverse: ΑΝΤΙΝΟΟϹ ΗΡΩϹ; bare head of Antinous, right

Reverse: ΑΝΤΙΝΟΟΝ Η ΠΑΤΡΙϹ, ΒΕΙΘΥΝΙΕΩΝ ΑΔΡΙΑΝ (in ex.); temple with eight columns

Museum: Mu: Staatliche Münzsammlung, Munich (Germany) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Rec pl. XLI, 20 

Diameter:  24.8 Weight: 8.44  

Reign: Hadrian Persons: Antinous

City: Bithynium Claudiopolis Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (37 mm); 45.23 g (1)

Obverse: Η ΠΑΤΡΙϹ ΑΝΤΙΝΟΟΝ ΘΕΟΝ; draped bust, bare head, of Antinous, right

Reverse: ΒΕΙΘΥΝΙΕΩΝ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ; Antinous as Hermes Nomios, with short chiton and chlamys standing left, his right hand on an ox to left, holding pedum in his left; in left field, star

Museum: B: Berlin, Staatliche Museen (Germany) Inventory: 28817

Bibliography: Blum pl. 2, 13 = Rec pl. XLI, 17 = Backe, p. 39, no. 15 = von Mosch 1-1 

Diameter:  37.1 Weight: 45.23  

Reign: Hadrian Persons: Antinous

City: Bithynium Claudiopolis Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (37 mm); 40.45 g (7)

Obverse: Η ΠΑΤΡΙϹ ΑΝΤΙΝΟΟΝ ΘΕΟΝ; draped bust, bare head, of Antinous, right

Reverse: ΒΕΙΘΥΝΙΕΩΝ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ; Antinous as Hermes Nomios, with short chiton and chlamys standing left, his right hand raised, holding pedum in his left; behind him, ox to left; in left field, star

Museum: B: Berlin, Staatliche Museen (Germany) Inventory: Löbb.

Bibliography: von Mosch 2-3, ex Hirsch XIV, Merkens coll., 27 Nov. 1905, lot 1108 = Backe, p. 40, no. 16 

Weight: 42.93  

Reign: Hadrian Persons: Antinous

City: Bithynium Claudiopolis Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (37 mm); 40.45 g (7)

Obverse: Η ΠΑΤΡΙϹ ΑΝΤΙΝΟΟΝ ΘΕΟΝ; draped bust, bare head, of Antinous, right

Reverse: ΒΕΙΘΥΝΙΕΩΝ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ; Antinous as Hermes Nomios, with short chiton and chlamys standing left, his right hand raised, holding pedum in his left; behind him, ox to left; in left field, star

Museum: NY: American Numismatic Society, New York (USA) Inventory: 1984.65.151

Diameter:  36 Weight: 41.25   Axis: 12 

Reign: Hadrian Persons: Antinous

City: Bithynium Claudiopolis Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (37 mm); 40.45 g (7)

Obverse: Η ΠΑΤΡΙϹ ΑΝΤΙΝΟΟΝ ΘΕΟΝ; draped bust, bare head, of Antinous, right

Reverse: ΒΕΙΘΥΝΙΕΩΝ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ; Antinous as Hermes Nomios, with short chiton and chlamys standing left, his right hand raised, holding pedum in his left; behind him, ox to left; in left field, star

Bibliography: NAC 6, 11 Mar. 1993, lot 433 (ex vA 297; Leu 10, 29 May 1974, lot 156; Sotheby’s New York, Hunt coll., 19-20 June 1991, lot 769) (= von Mosch 2-2) 

Diameter:  36.3 Weight: 41.37  

Reign: Hadrian Persons: Antinous

City: Bithynium Claudiopolis Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (37 mm); 40.45 g (7)

Obverse: Η ΠΑΤΡΙϹ ΑΝΤΙΝΟΟΝ ΘΕΟΝ; draped bust, bare head, of Antinous, right

Reverse: ΒΕΙΘΥΝΙΕΩΝ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ; Antinous as Hermes Nomios, with short chiton and chlamys standing left, his right hand raised, holding pedum in his left; behind him, ox to left; in left field, star

Bibliography: Lanz 24, 24 Apr.1983, lot 568 (ex Baranowsky, Catalogo a prezzi segnati fissi II and III, 1929, lot 1319; Ratto, Giorgi coll., 22–29 Jan. 1955, lot 688), 39.56 ( = von Mosch 2-4)