RPC III, 2490

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2490
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Grimenothyrae
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Magistrate Asclepiades Apoll—
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τρα(ϊανὸς) Ἁδριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑϹΚΛΗΠΙΑΔΟΥ ΑΠΟΛ(Λ) ΓΡΙΜΕΝΟΘΥΡΕ
Edition ἐπὶ Ἀσκληπιάδου Ἀπολλ(—) Γριμενοθυρέ(ων)
Translation under Asclepiades Apoll—, of the Grimenothyreans
Reverse design Zeus standing left, holding eagle on his extended right hand, left resting on sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.53 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference vA, Phryg., 428–33
Specimens 9 (6 in the core collections)
Feedback

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 11
2 2     Cop SNG 405
3 3     V: GR 34524
4 4     Mu SNG 212
5 5     B: Löbb.
6 6     B: B-I
7 7     ETB coll., ex Saint Paul Antiques 15, 27 Jan. 2018, lot 324
8 8     Private coll.
9 9     ✸ R. Pudill coll. (ex Papillon 8, 19 Sept. 2021, lot 316)