RPC III, 172

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 172
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Dupondii, P P or Cos III P P
Dating AD 128/38
Obverse inscription HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P
Edition Hadrianus Aug(ustus) Co(n)s(ul) III P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Hadrian Augustus, consul for the third time, father of the fatherland
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL L IVL COR
Edition col(onia) L(aus) Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation Colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design Neptune seated left, holding dolphin in extended right hand, left resting on trident
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 13.53 g
Axis 9
Reference NCP 16/10 and pl. D, LIV
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 173/2, 174/1–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.38540