RPC III, 1251


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Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	1251
Province	Bithynia-Pontus
Region	Pontus
City	Amisus
Reign	Hadrian
Person (obv.)	Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue	Year 164 (ΡΞΔ)
Dating	AD 132/3
Obverse inscription	ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ Π Π ΥΠ Γ
Edition	Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τραιανὸς Ἁδριανὸς Σεβαστὸς πατὴρ πατρίδος ὕπατος γʹ Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τρα(ιανὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) π(ατὴρ) π(ατρίδος) ὕπ(ατος) γʹ
Translation	Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus, father of the fatherland, consul for the third time
Obverse design	laureate head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription	ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ ΕΤΟΥϹ ΡΞΔ
Edition	Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ἔτους ρξδʹ Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ἔτους ρξδʹ
Translation	of Amisus, free, of year 164
Reverse design	Poseidon standing left, right foot on prow, right, holding dolphin in right hand, left resting on trident
Metal	silver
Average diameter	22 mm
Average weight	5.22 g
Reference	Rec. 82, Nordbø 2a, 63–69
Specimens	8 (7 in the core collections)