RPC III, 156

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 156
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Dupondii, P P or Cos III P P
Dating AD 128/38
Obverse inscription IMP CAES TR HADR AVG P P
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Tr(aianus) Hadr(ianus) Aug(ustus) P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum, seen from front
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 Ino running away, left, holding Melicertes in her arms
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.88 g
Axis 3, 7
Reference NCP 12/2 and pl. B, XX
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 2–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2007/428
2 2     NY: 1944.100.38542
3 3     ✸ Lanz 105, Münzen von Korinth Sammlung BCD, 26 Nov. 2001, lot 591