RPC III, 1971

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1971
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Magistrate Claudius Charmos (strategos)
Dating AD 117/28
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τρα(ϊανὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡΑ ΚΛΑΥ ΧΑΡΜΟΥ ΖΜΥΡ
Edition στρα(τηγοῦ) Κλαυ(δίου) Χάρμου Ζμυρ(ναίων)
Translation of the strategos Claudius Charmos, of the Smyrneans
Reverse design Zeus seated left, himation over lower limbs, holding patera in right hand, left resting on sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 16.95 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Klose XLIV, Serie B, 14–18
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 2541A
2 2 –5     See Klose 15–18
6 6     CGT coll., ex Naville Auction 25, lot 231