RPC III, 235

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 235
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 COR
Edition col(onia) L(aus) Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation Colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design emperor in toga standing facing, head left, holding simpulum over lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.34 g
Axis 6
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1920,0805.951
2 2     O: Milne 1927
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     Corinth Edwards 29/124 and pl. IV, 124 rev.
5 5     ✸ Naville Numismatics 25, 25 Sept. 2016, lot 181 ex Lanz Münzen von Korinth Sammlung BCD, 26 Nov. 2001, lot 627
6 6     Florence
7 7     Rome De Sanctis Mangelli 309