RPC III, 106

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 106
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Crete
City Koinon of Crete
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Ἁδριανός
Translation Emperor Hadrian
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription Κ Κ
Edition κ(οινόν) Κ(ρητῶν)
Translation Koinon of the Cretans
Reverse design basket (sometimes on tripod) with poppy-head and two ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 4.00 g
Reference Sv 123 var.
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Note Obv. legend is clockwise and starts at 6

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 690
2 2     V: GR 14514
3 3     Weber 4607 (and pl. 167)