RPC III, 1957

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 1957
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Hyrcanis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Magistrate Titus Avidius Quietus (proconsul)
Dating AD 125/6
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τραϊ(ανὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΘΥ ΚΥΙΗ[ΤΩ Υ]ΡΚΑΝΩΝ ΜΑΚΕ
Edition ἀνθυ(πάτῳ) Κυιήτῳ Ὑρκανῶν Μακε(δόνων)
Translation to the proconsul Quietus, of the Macedonian Hyrcanians
Reverse design Hades and Persephone in quadriga, right; in field, Eros flying, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 13.53 g
Axis 12
Reference Stumpf 587
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B NZ XVI, 1884, 286/132 = Stumpf Taf. XVIII, 11
2 2     FJ coll., ex eBay 2016