RPC III, 2123

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2123
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ (ϹΕ)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τραϊ(ανὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΛΕΥ(Ι)ΚΟΦΡΥϹ ΜΑΓΝ(ΗΤΩΝ)
Edition Λευικόφρυς Μαγνήτων
Translation Leucophrys, of the Magnetes
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis Leukophryene, with supports; on each side, flying Nike crowning her; at her feet, left and right, eagle left with wings spread
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.70 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Schultz 85–7
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 54 (and pl. XIX, 7 rev.)
2 2     O
3 3     ✸ P: 1487
4 4     B: 1124/1878
5 5     B: Löbb.
6 6     Formerly Gotha
7 7     CGT coll. ex CNG EA 219, D. Alighieri coll., 30 Sept. 2009, lot 345
8 8     Tatiș (SNG Turkey 10) 200
9 9     Ebay Naumannuncertain sale 7221