RPC III, 229

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 229
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Asses
Dating AD 128/38?
Obverse inscription IMP CAES TR-A HADR AVG
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with gorgoneion
Reverse inscription COL L IVL COR
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head left, his right hand resting on serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 5
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1982,0112.2
2 2     Cop SNG 287
3 3     NY: 1944.100.38553
4 4     Princeton: P.U.L. 1506
5 5     Lanz Münzen von Korinth Sammlung BCD, 26 nov. 2001, lot 616
6 6     ✸ R. Pudill coll.