RPC III, 1844

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 1844
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Came
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Magistrate Iulius Tryphon II (strategos for the second time)
Dating AD 129 onwards
Obverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΟϹ
Edition Ἁδριανός Καῖσα(ρ) Ὀλύμπιος
Translation Hadrian Caesar Olympian
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΜΗΝΩΝ ϹΤΡ ΤΡΥΦωΝΟϹ Β
Edition Καμηνῶν στρ(ατηγοῦ) Τρυφῶνος βʹ
Translation of the Cameans, under the strategos Tryphon II
Reverse design to left, Hygieia standing facing, head right, holding serpent in her right hand; to right, Asclepius standing facing, head left, resting on serpent-staff with his right hand; between them, lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 12.75 g
Reference von Fritze 613
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC Troas 2
2 2     Mu
3 3     Wendt XVII, Hollschek coll., 22–23 June 1977, lot 299 (part)