RPC III, 221

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 221
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Asses
Dating AD 117/28
Obverse inscription IMP CAES TRAIAN HA-DRIANVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Traian(us) Hadrianus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion
Reverse inscription COL LAV IVL COR
Edition col(onia) L(aus)Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation Colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design head of Neptune, right, trident over shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 8.09 g
Reference NCP 16/10 and pl. D, LI
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1920,0805.950 (Fox)
2 2     B: I-B
3 3     ✸ Lanz Münzen von Korinth Sammlung BCD, 26 nov. 2001, lot 607