RPC III, 205

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 205
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Asses
Dating AD 117/28
Obverse inscription IMP CAES TRAIAN- HADRIANVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Traian(us) Hadrianus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL LAV [IVL COR]
Edition col(onia) L(aus)Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation Colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design Aphrodite, naked to waist, standing facing, head right, holding shield as a mirror on column, in temple with four columns on Acrocorinth
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 8.42 g
Axis 3
Reference NCP 157/33 and pl. FF, XVI
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.38551 ex Rhousopoulos = NCP, pl. FF, XVI rev.