RPC III, 176

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 176
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 IVL COR
Edition col(onia) Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensis)
Translation the Julian Corinthian colony
Reverse design Maenad clad in short chiton standing right, holding ? in raised right hand, in left human head
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.15 g
Reference NCP 156–7/34 and pl. FF, XVII
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 175/1, 177/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1920,0805.947