RPC III, 2077

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2077
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΟϹ
Edition Ἁδριανὸς Καῖσαρ Ὀλύμπιος
Translation Hadrian Caesar Olympian
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription [ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ] (in upper field), ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟ/ΡΩΝ (in exergue)
Edition Ἐφεσίων δίς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Ephesians, twice neocorate
Reverse design two temples, each containing a male figure holding sceptre, viewed in perspective, vis-à-vis; architectural elements in pediments
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 30.12 g
Reference K 184
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 684 illustrated by Burrell, fig. 68
2 2     ✸ CNG MBS 78, 14 May 2008, lot 1302