RPC III, 1265

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1265
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amisus
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Year 166 (PΞΣ)
Dating AD 134/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ Π Π ΥΠ Γ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τρα(ιανὸς) Αδριανὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) π(ατὴρ) π(ατρίδος) ὕπ(άτος) γ´
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus, father of the fatherland, consul for the third time
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ ΕΤΟΥϹ ΡΞϚ
Edition Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ἔτους ρξϛʹ
Translation of free Amisus, of year 166
Reverse design Hermes standing facing, head left, holding caduceus in right hand
Metal silver
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 2.76 g
Reference Rec. 88, Nordbø 4c, 133
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1268/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 328 Rec pl. IX, 8 rev.