RPC III, 2585

 

Image of specimen #14

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2585
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Apamea
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΡ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τραϊανὸς Ἁδριανός Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τρ(αϊανὸς) Ἁδριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian right, with paludamentum
Reverse inscription ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ ΜΑΡϹΥΑϹ
Edition Ἀπαμέων Μαρσύας Ἀπαμέων Μαρσύας
Translation of the Apameans, Marsyas
Reverse design Marsyas, naked but for flying chlamys, advancing right, playing on double flute
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.06 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 152–4
Specimens 16 (11 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1894,1005.47 BMC 152
2 2     L: 1841,B.3401 BMC 153
3 3     L: 1902,1003.19 BMC 154, Pl. XI, 9
4 4     O: Milne 1924
5 5     O: Milne 1925 ex Sotheby, 11 Dec. 1924, lot 76 = Weber 7035
6 6     G SNG 2028
7 7     P: 499
8 8     V: GR 19762
9 9     Tübingen SNG 3983
10 10     Mu SNG 154
11 11     B: Löbb.
12 12     B: I-B
13 13     Ebay Lanz
14 14     ✸ Gorny & Mosch Online 259, 20 Oct. 2018, lot 3474
15 15     Aycock-Wakefield coll. = Numismad, Auction 20, December 28th, 2024, lot 939
16 16     Aycock-Wakefield coll. = Savoca Coins, 249th Weekly Blue Auction, January 11th, 2025, lot 205