RPC III, 1343

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 1343
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P
Edition Hadrianus Augustus Consul III Pater Patriae Hadrianus Aug(ustus) Co(n)s(ul) III P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Hadrian Augustus, consul for the third time, father of the fatherland
Obverse design head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription DIANAE / EPHESIAE
Edition Dianae Ephesiae Dianae Ephesiae
Translation to Ephesian Diana
Reverse design above and below garlanded altar with two hinds
Metal silver
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.32 g
Reference Metcalf —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note The altar replicates that portrayed on the cistophori of Augustus, RPC I.2215 (25-20 B/C)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG 70, 21 Sept. 2005, lot 989