RPC III, 12

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 12
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Cyrenaica
City Cyrenaica
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS
Nominative Hadrianus Augustus consul III
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian right
Reverse inscription COS III
Reverse design head of Jupiter Ammon, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Axis 6
Reference RIC (1st ed.) p. 478/*, RIC II.3, 894, BMC p. 441/*, S 289 (Caesarea), Asolati 180, Ganschow X31
Specimens 16 (9 in the core collections)
Note The coins analysed are made of brass, copper and leaded bronze.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1850,0326.124
2 2     L: 1853,0617.97
3 3     L: G 0901
4 4     ✸ O: Douce
5 5     P: 10846
6 6     P: 10846a
7 7     V: R 9886
8 8     V: R 41339
9 9     Cyrene MA ( = Asolati Tav. p. 148, 180/2)
10 10     NY: 1944.100.62450
11 11     Cyrene excavations (Buttrey 755 and Pl. 10)
12 12     Cyrene excavations (Buttrey 756 and Pl. 10)
13 13     Lanz 94, 22 Nov. 1999, lot 521 ( = Asolati Tav. p. 148, 180/1)
14 14     CNG EA 202, 14 Jan. 2009, lot 116 ( = Asolati Tav. p. 148, 180/3)
15 15     Henseler 358 (ex Jacquier Münzliste 16, Herbst’ 94, lot 461)
16 16     Artemide Kunstauktionen e-Live 25, 3 - 4 Dec. 2022, lot 692