RPC III, 1570

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 1570
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Ilium
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ϹΕ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Σε(βαστὸς) Τραϊανὸς Ἁδριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Augustus Trajan Hadrian
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right with paludamentum
Reverse inscription ΙΛΙΕωΝ
Edition Ἰλιέων
Translation of the Ilians
Reverse design Aeneas walking right, carrying Anchises and leading Ascanius; in exergue, wolf left suckling twins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.23 g
Axis 1, 6, 7
Reference Bellinger T134
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 16724 von Fritze p. 488, no. 55 and rev. illustrated on Beilage 63 (zu S. 485) in W. Dörpfeld, Troja und Ilion, Athens, 1902
2 2     ✸ B: 18206893, Löbb.
3 3     vA 1533
4 4     CNG MBS 73, 13 Sept. 2006, lot 713
5 5     Peus 398, 28 April 2009, lot 671