RPC III, 244

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 244
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Hadrian
Issue Coinage without imperial portrait; Asses
Dating AD 117/28
Obverse inscription IMP TRA ADRI-AN AVG ROMA
Edition Imperator Traianus Hadrianus Augustus Roma Imp(erator) Tra(ianus) <H>adrian(us) Aug(ustus) Roma
Translation Emperor Trajan Hadrian Augustus, Rome
Obverse design turreted and draped bust of Roma, right
Reverse inscription COL L IVL COR
Edition colonia Laus Iulia Corinthiensium col(onia) L(aus) Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design temple with six columns on podium, under pine, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.48 g
Reference Fox 34
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1920,0805.888 Fox 34 and pl. I, 23 = Walbank, Aspects...p. 348, fig. 20.14.1
2 2     A M. Oikonomidou, AΔ 25, 1970, p. 10, ζ’ 1 and Πιν. 4, 6: from Messene excavations 1969
3 3     Lanz Münzen von Korinth Sammlung BCD, 26 nov. 2001, lot 641
4 4     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 90, 7 June 2020, lot 332