RPC III, 1229

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1229
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Aelius (Caesar)
Issue Year 182
Dating AD 136/7
Obverse inscription L AELIVS CAESAR
Edition L(ucius) Aelius Caesar
Translation Lucius Aelius Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Aelius, right
Reverse inscription C I F ANN CLXXXII
Edition c(olonia) I(ulia) F(elix) ann(o) CLXXXII
Translation the Julian colony of Felix, in the year 182
Reverse design bearded head in archaistic style of Bacchus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 14.04 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 111
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1965,0203.1
2 2     P: 786 Rec pl. XXVII, 21
3 3     B: Fox
4 4     NY: 1944.100.41877 (ex Nanteuil coll. 681)
5 5     ✸ NAC 138, 18 May 2023, lot 698 = Leu 10, 29 May 1974, lot 161 = SNG vA 6872