RPC III, 219

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 219
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Asses
Dating AD 117/28
Obverse inscription IMP CAES TRAIAN H-ADRIANVS AVG
Edition Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Traian(us) Hadrianus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum, seen from front
Reverse inscription [COL] LAV IVL [COR]
Edition colonia LausIulia Corinthiensium col(onia) L(aus)Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design Victory standing right, holding wreath in right hand and palm on left shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 7.11 g
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1920,0805.939 (Fox)
2 2     V: GR 13626
3 3     ✸ B: Löbb.
4 4     Corinth: 25-270 Hesperia 56 (1986), p. 111, no. 143 and Pl. 18, 143 (as a coin of Patras)