RPC III, 2499

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2499
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Cadi
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Magistrate Diogenes (archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Hadrianus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, r., with aegis ?
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΔΙΟΓΕΝΟΥϹ ΑΡΧΟΝΤΟϹ, ΚΑΔΟ (l.) and ΗΝΩΝ (r.) (in field)
Reverse design Zeus Lydios standing l., holding eagle on his extended r. hand, l. resting on sceptre
Metal Æ
Average diameter 23 mm
Reference C SNG 4945
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die.
Note The beginning of the obv. legend is not ΑΥ ΤΡΑΙ as stated in SNG C 4945, but ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: Milne 1944
2 2     ✸ C SNG Leake 4945
3 3     B: Rauch
4 4     B: I-B KM 248/3