RPC III, 1019

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1019
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Koinon of Bithynia
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue II. 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΣ ΣΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Τραϊ(ανὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design bare bust of Hadrian, left, with paludamentum
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙ-ΝΟΝ ΒΕΙΘΥΝΙΑϹ
Edition Κοινὸν Βειθυνίας
Translation Koinon of Bithynia
Reverse design temple with eight columns on podium of two steps; pellet between middle columns; figure (Genius?) in the pediment, between pellets; below, prow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 25.12 g
Reference Rec 38
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 19
2 2     P: 174
3 3     P: 175
4 4     P: 175a
5 5     B: Löbb.
6 6     NFA-Leu, The Garrett coll. III, MBS 29 Mar. 1985, lot 279
7 7     Lanz 92, 4–5 June 1999, lot 584 (ex MM Numismatics Ltd I, 7 Dec. 1997, lot 180)
8 8     ✸ MM Deutschland 15, Righetti coll., 21–22 Oct. 2004, lot 277
9 9     R. Pudill coll.