RPC III, 2246

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2246
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Aphrodisias
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΡ(Α) ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ Ϲ
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with small aegis, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΦΡΟΔΕΙϹΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀφροδεισιέων Ἀφροδεισιέων
Translation of Aphrodisians
Reverse design Zeus (?) seated left, his right arm extended
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 17.63 g
Reference BMC 103, MacDonald type 53
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 103
2 2     ✸ R. Pudill coll. (ex Olympus 27, 5 Dec. 2025, lot 128)