RPC III, 233

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 233
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
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Tra(ianus) Hadr(ianus) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum
Reverse inscription COL L IVL CORINT
Edition col(onia) L(aus) Iul(ia) Corint(hiensis)
Translation Julian Colony of Corinthian Glory
Reverse design head of Jupiter, with taenia, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.31 g
Axis 6
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 837
2 2     P: 836
3 3     Lanz Münzen von Korinth Sammlung BCD, 26 nov. 2001, lot 604
4 4     ✸ Leu EA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2520 = ETB Coll., ex Numismatic Naumann 88, 5 Apr. 2020, lot 392