RPC III, 1344

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 1344
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 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 COS III
Edition Co(n)s(ul) III
Translation Consul for the third time
Reverse design cult image of Artemis Leukophryene flanked by two birds; crowning Victories flank her
Metal silver
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 10.71 g
Axis 6
Reference Metcalf 16
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1986.164.1 M. 76a
2 2     M. 76b = Kress 138, 17 Apr. 1967, lot 979 = Kress 136, 19 Sept. 1966, lot 741
3 3     CNG 70, 21 Sept. 2005, lot 985
4 4     ✸ Gemini II, 11 Jan. 2006, lot 391
5 5     CNG EA 132, 1 Feb. 2006, lot 205