RPC III, 1728


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1728 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	III
Number	1728
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 ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition	Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊ(ανὸς) Ἁδριανός
Translation	Emperor Caesar Nerva Traianus Hadrian
Obverse design	laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum
Reverse inscription	ΠΕΡΓΑ(ΜΗ) ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΚΛ ΚΕΦΑΛΙΩ(ΝΟϹ), 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	Asclepius standing facing, head left, resting on serpent-staff with his right hand
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	23 mm
Average weight	7.56 g
Axis	1, 6, 12
Reference	SNG France 2087–8
Specimens	6 (4 in the core collections)
Note	Telesphorus (GIC 267: on obv. of 1)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	O: Christ Church		22	6.97		Obv.: GIC 7 (Helios, radiate head r.); GIC 185 (Athena (or Roma?), helmeted bust r.) Rev.: GIC 267 (Telesphorus (on reverse)) ; to confirm that GIC photo is of the O coin	Show
2	2 ✸	P: 1246	SNG 2087	22	11.10		Obv.: GIC 185 (Athena (or Roma?), helmeted bust r.)	Show
3	3	P: 1247	SNG 2088		6.91		Obv.: GIC 185 (Athena (or Roma?), helmeted bust r.)	Show
4	4	B: 18265906, 1912/979		24	8.33	6	Obv.: GIC 185 (Athena (or Roma?), helmeted bust r.)	Show
5	5		CGT coll.	22	5.40	12	Obv.: GIC 7 (Helios, radiate head r.); GIC 185 (Athena (or Roma?), helmeted bust r.) Rev.: GIC 267 (Telesphorus (on reverse))	Show
6	6	Freiburg: 14150		23	6.62	1	Obv.: GIC 185 (Athena (or Roma?), helmeted bust r.)	Show