RPC III, 2442

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2442
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sala
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Valerius Andronikos
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἁδριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Hadrian
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Γ ΟΥΑΛ ΑΝΔΡΟΝΕΙΚΟΥ ϹΑΛΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Γ(αΐου) Οὐαλ(ερίου) Ἀνδρονείκου Σαληνῶν
Translation under Gaius Valerius Andronikos, of the Salians
Reverse design Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle in right hand, left resting on sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.41 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference BMC 31–2
Specimens 17 (8 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 31
2 2     L BMC 32
3 3     O: New College
4 4     P: 1099 (31)
5 5     Bern: Righetti 1077
6 6     V: GR 19957
7 7     V: GR 27547
8 8     B: 483/1883
9 9     B: 596/1927
10 10     Lindgren 800
11 11     Falghera 804 (ill. under 801) (ex Kastner 12, 30 Nov. 1976, lot 268)
12 12     CGT coll. = Naumann 52, 3 Apr. 2017 (Plankenhorn), lot 1247
13 13     Istanbul Gökyıldırım 433
14 14     ETB coll., ex Savoca Blue 9, 25 Aug. 2018, lot 916
15 15     Savoca 1st blue auction London, 24 Mar. 2019, lot 694
16 16     CGT coll. = Saint Paul 6, 20 May 2017, lot 196
17 17     ✸ Leu EA 14, 12 Dec. 2020, lot 977