RPC III, 2064

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2064
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
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 head of Hadrian right (sometimes with small aegis on left shoulder)
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ, ΚΑΥϹΤΡΟ(Ϲ) (in exergue)
Edition Ἐφεσίων Καύστρος
Translation of the Ephesians, Caystros
Reverse design river god Kaistros reclining left, holding branch in his right hand, cornucopia in his left, his left arm on an inverted vase from which water flows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.05 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference K 181, 181A
Specimens 14 (7 in the core collections)
Die-links 7, 11: same obv. die.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: Martin 1975
2 2     ✸ P: 681
3 3     P: 682
4 4     V: GR 32966
5 5     B: I-B
6 6     B: Magnesia-Funde 1653/1918
7 7     Helios 3, 29 Apr. 2009, lot 372
8 8     Helios 3, 29 Apr. 2009, lot 373
9 9     Helios 3, 29 Apr. 2009, lot 374
10 10     CNG 90, 23 May 2012, lot 964
11 11     W. Holt coll.
12 12     CGT coll. ex G. Rohde coll.
13 13     Ödemiş SNG 33
14 14     V: GR 29861