RPC III, 1941

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 1941
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Phocaea
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Magistrate Hermias (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ - ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τραϊ(ανὸς) Ἁδριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΦΩΚΑΕΩΝ ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΕΡΜΙΟΥ
Edition Φωκαέων ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Ἑρμίου
Translation under Hermias, strategos, of the Phocaeans
Reverse design Poseidon standing left, right foot on prow, holding dolphin in right hand and resting on trident with left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.78 g
Reference Mi Supp. VI, 290/1338
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: Milne 1947
2 2     Cor ( = Edwards 452 and Pl. IX)