RPC III, 1726

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 1726
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Magistrate Claudius Kephalion (strategos for the second time)
Dating c. 118
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑ(ΙΑ) ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Νέρ(ουα) Τραϊα(νὸς) Ἁδριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Traianus Hadrian
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗ ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΚΛ ΚΕΦΑΛΙΩΝΟϹ, ΤΟ Β (in field, l.)
Edition Περγαμη(νῶν) ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Κλ(αυδίου) Κεφαλίωνος τὸ βʹ
Translation of the Pergamenes, under Claudius Cephalion, strategos for the second time
Reverse design Zeus naked standing facing, his right hand on his hip from which falls a drapery, holding thunderbolt in his left hand; at his feet, right, eagle standing facing, head left, a wreath in its beak
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 16.62 g
Axis 1, 2, 12
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 2, 4, 6: same obv. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18265903, Löbb.
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.43332 ex Prowe = m.arch. I, 1911, pl. XVII, 14
3 3     NY: 1944.100.43333
4 4     NY: 1953.171.532
5 5     H.I. coll.
6 6     Leu EA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2550 = ETB coll., ex Savoca Online Auction 23, 17 June 2018, lot 303