RPC III, 2574

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2574
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Dionysopolis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκρά(τωρ) Καῖσαρ Ἁδριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Hadrian
Obverse design bare head of Hadrian, left
Reverse inscription ΔΙΟΝΥϹΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Διονυσοπολειτῶν
Translation of the Dionysopolitans
Reverse design Dionysus seated left, holding cantharus in his right hand, left resting on thyrsus; at his feet, panther, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 16.22 g
Reference vA, Phryg. II, 124–5
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 18
2 2     P: 953 Wa 5938
3 3     ✸ Künker KG 304, 19 Mar. 2018, lot 1156