RPC III, 1514

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 1514
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Hadrian Olympius
Dating AD 129 onwards
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑ(Ι) ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Olympius
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design Heracles seated left on rock covered by lion skin, right hand resting on club, left hand on rock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 2: same obv. die as 1515/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 16147
2 2     NY: 1944.100.42824