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Image of specimen #23 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1972 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | III |
Number | 1972 |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Smyrna |
Region | Ionia |
City | Smyrna |
Reign | Hadrian |
Person (obv.) | Hadrian (Augustus) |
Magistrate | Marcus Antonius Polemon (strategos) |
Dating | AD 134/5 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ |
Edition | Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Τραϊ(ανὸς) Ἁδριανός |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian |
Obverse design | laureate head of Hadrian, right, with drapery on left shoulder |
Reverse inscription | ΠΟΛΕΜΩΝ ϹΤΡΑΤΗΓΩΝ ΑΝΕΘΗΚΕ, ϹΜΥΡ (in field) |
Edition | Πολέμων στρατηγῶν ἀνέθηκε Σμυρ(ναίος) |
Translation | Polemon as strategos dedicated (this) to the Smyrnaeans |
Reverse design | Zeus seated right, himation over lower limbs, right resting on throne, holding transverse sceptre over left shoulder |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 35 mm |
Average weight | 26.51 g |
Axis | 6 |
Reference | Klose XLIV, Serie C, 19–36 |
Specimens | 29 (3 in the core collections) |
Note | Klose 26: P 2539A |
Correction | Corrected coin-type (post publication) |