RPC III, 136

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 136
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Dupondii
Dating AD 119/28
Obverse inscription IMP CAES TRAIAN HADR AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Traian(us) Hadr(ianus) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL IVL/ COR ADV/ AVG
Edition col(onia) Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensis) adv(entus) Aug(usti)
Translation the Julian of Corinth, arrival of Augustus
Reverse design imperial galley with superstructure and eight oarsmen, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 13.98 g
Axis 9
Reference NCP
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–5: same pair of dies. 1–5: same obv. die as 135/1, 137/1–2, 138/1, 139/1, 140/1. 1–5: same rev. die as 131/1, 132/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1920,0805.955
2 2     L: 1920,0805.954 (Fox)
3 3     G SNG 453
4 4     NY: 1974.226.32
5 5     ✸ Lanz Münzen von Korinth Sammlung BCD, 26 Nov. 2001, lot 601