RPC III, 1698

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 1698
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Perperene
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Magistrate Bassus (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡ
Edition Αὐτοκρά(τωρ) Τραϊανὸς Ἁδρ(ιανός)
Translation Emperor Trajan Hadrian
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΒΑϹϹΟΥ ΠΕΡΠΕΡΗΝΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Βάσσου Περπερηνίων
Translation under strategos Bassus of the Perperenians
Reverse design Dionysus standing facing, head left, holding a bunch of grapes in his right hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 11.68 g
Reference Stauber 31–31a corr.
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note Stauber 31 and 31a are the same coin. P 1510 was acquired in 1836 from the Wiczay collection as a coin of Trajan, but it is actually a coin of Hadrian
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1510 SNG 2317