RPC III, 1958

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1958
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 Α-ΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἁδριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Hadrian
Obverse design laureate bust of Hadrian, with paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΥΡΚΑΝΩΝ ΑΝΘ ΚΥΙΗΤΩ
Edition Ὑρκανῶν ἀνθ(υπάτῳ) Κυιήτῳ
Translation of the Hyrcanians, to the proconsul Quietus
Reverse design Dionysus standing left, himation over lower limbs and left shoulder, holding cantharus in right hand, left resting on thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.60 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Stumpf 586
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1956/1–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 558 Wa 5043
2 2     Cop SNG 209
3 3     V: GR 19433 Stumpf Taf. XVIII, 10
4 4     Lindgren 746
5 5     CGT coll., ex MA-shops Antike Numismatik
6 6     CGT coll., ex eBay Lanz
7 7     ✸ Leu EA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2573 = ETB coll. (ex Naumann 65, 6 May 2018, lot 359) = Tiber Numismatics and Auctions 5, 9 June 2024, lot 181
8 8     Istanbul Gökyıldırım 196
9 9     Istanbul Gökyıldırım 197
10 10     R. Pudill coll.