RPC III, 1585A

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1585A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Scepsis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [ΚΑΙϹ]ΑΡ ΑΔ[ΡΙΑΝΟϹ]
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ϹΚΗ-ΨΙΝ (to l. and r.)
Reverse design facing bust of Dionysus, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note The portrait does not look much like Hadrian, as far as one can tell, but Α(?)Δ[ seems visible at 2 o'clock
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     SGR coll.
2 2     ✸ Concordia Numismatic 2, 4 - 5 Mar. 2023, lot 681