RPC III, 1669

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1669
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Adramyteum
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Claudius Bassus (president of the college of the strategoi)
Obverse inscription [ΑΥ]Τ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τραϊ(ανὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) Γέρ(μανικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with aegis
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤΗΝΩΝ ϹΤΡΑ ΤΩΝ ΠΕΡΙ Μ ΚΛ ΒΑϹϹΟΝ
Edition Ἁδραμυτηνῶν στρα(τηγῶν) τῶν περὶ Μ(ᾶρκον) Κλ(αύδιον) Βάσσον
Translation of the Adramyteans, under the strategoi around Marcus Claudius Bassus
Reverse design Nike to right standing left, crowning trophy with her right hand, holding palm in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 12.47 g
Axis 12
Reference v Fritze 104, Stauber 168 corr.
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18241682, Fox ex Sotheby, Leith and Wilkinson, Consul N. Ivanoff coll., 29 June 1863, lot 211