RPC III, 1566

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1566
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Dardanus
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [ ] ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition [---] Ἁδριανὸς Καῖσαρ
Translation [---] Hadrian Caesar
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΔΑΡΔΑΝΕωΝ
Edition Δαρδανέων
Translation of the Dardanians
Reverse design Aeneas walking right, looking left, carrying Anchises and leading Ascanius
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 6.36 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 511/1896
2 2     ✸ Leu EA 15, 27 Feb. 2021, lot 1132 = Leu EA 16, 22 May 2021, lot 2772
3 3     R. Pudill coll. (ex Aquila Five 4, 19 Aug. 2022, lot 668) (attributed to Cyzicus)