RPC III, 1663

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1663
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Pionia
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Magistrate N(e)ikomachos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΤΡΑΙ-ΑΝΟΝ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟ-Ν
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, r.
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΝΙΚΟ ΠΙΟΝΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design Heracles standing facing, resting on club with his r. hand, holding lion skin in l.
Metal Æ
Average diameter 15 mm
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference BMC 4
Specimens 11 (3 in the core collections)
Note Obv. Inscription completed from 5
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 4
2 2     O: Christ Church
3 3     B: 18283437, 1882/125
4 4     ✸ F. Jarman Coll. = Naumann 100, 7 Mar. 2021, lot 1336
5 5     Roma E-sale 39, 26 Aug. 2017, lot 429
6 6     CGT coll., ex eBay savoca
7 7     CGT coll. (ex St Paul 13, 19 Nov. 2017, lot 392)
8 8     CGT coll. (ex Savoca 16 Blue, 9 Feb. 2019, lot 678)
9 9     Zeus Auction 18, 27 Jun. 2021, lot 275
10 10     Demos 16, 3 Feb. 2023, lot 748
11 11     Olympus Numismatik 1, 17 Feb. 2023, lot 362