RPC III, 2248

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2248
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Aphrodisias
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑ[Ι] ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ Ϲ(Ε)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τραϊ(ανὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right,with paludamentum, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΦΡΟΔΕΙϹΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀφροδεισιέων
Translation of Aphrodisians
Reverse design temple with four columns with arcuated lintel within which cult-statue of Aphrodite of Aphrodisias facing
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 14.46 g
Reference BMC 105, MacDonald type 55
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)

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