RPC III, 189

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 189
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Asses
Dating AD 117/28
Obverse inscription IMP CAES TRAIA-[ ]
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Traia[---]
Translation Emperor Caesar Traia[---]
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL LAV IV[L COR]
Edition col(onia) L(aus)Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation Colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design Hercules standing, right, holding club on rock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 7.00 g
Reference NCP 22–23/23 and pl. F, CIII var.
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 13623
2 2     ✸ Lanz Münzen von Korinth Sammlung BCD, 26 Nov. 2001, lot 617