RPC III, 206


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Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	206
Province	Achaea
Region	Corinthia
City	Corinth
Reign	Hadrian
Person (obv.)	Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue	Asses
Dating	AD 117/28
Obverse inscription	IMP CAES TRAIAN- [ ]
Edition	Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Traian[---]
Translation	Emperor Caesar Trajan [---]
Obverse design	laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with aegis, seen from front
Reverse inscription	COL [ ]R
Edition	col(onia) [---][Co]r(inthiensis)
Translation	Colony [---] Corinth
Reverse design	Mercury walking, right, clad in chlamys, carrying the child Bacchus on his left arm
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	20 mm
Average weight	8.07 g
Axis	7
Reference	NCP 20–21/18 and pl. E, LXXXVIII
Specimens	2 (1 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸			P: 841	NCP, pl. E, LXXXVIII rev., wrongly attributed to Trajan, p. 20	20.1	7.73	7		Show
2	2				Lanz Münzen von Korinth Sammlung BCD, 26 Nov. 2001, lot 614		8.40			Show