RPC III, 2257

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2257
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Attuda
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Aelius Menippos
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΔΙΑ Μ ΑΙΛΙΟΥ ΜΕΝΙΠΠΟΥ ΑΤΤΟΥΔΕΩΝ
Reverse design Cybele, wearing long chiton and kalathos, standing facing, between two lions on whose heads she places her extended hands
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1902,1002.7