RPC III, 145

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 145
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Dupondii
Dating AD 119/28
Obverse inscription IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion
Reverse inscription [COL L IVL COR]
Edition col(onia) L(aus) Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation Colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design Hephaestus standing facing, head left, holding ? in right hand and tongs in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Reference NCP 27/34 var. and pl. G, CXXXVI var.
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 143/1, 144/1, 146/1, 147/1, 148/1, 149/1, 150/2, 151/1–3, 152/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Corinth: 85-83 Hesperia 55, 2, April-June 1986, pl. 37, 27