RPC III, 2596

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2596
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Sebaste
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΡ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τρ(αϊανὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum and aegis with gorgoneion on breast
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition Σεβαστηνῶν
Translation of the Sebastans
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding patera in his extended right hand, left resting on sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.40 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 31
Specimens 12 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 31
2 2     P: 1926 Wa 6482
3 3     V: GR 30617
4 4     B: Löbb.
5 5     B: B-I
6 6     A: 5928
7 7     vA 3952
8 8     Plankenhorn coll. (ex Lanz 82, 24 Nov. 1997, lot 366)
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     R. Pudill coll. (ex Savoca Silver Auction 82, 26 July 2020, lot 257)
11 11     ✸ R. Pudill coll. (ex Saint Paul Antiques 10, 2 Sept. 2017, lot 218)
12 12     CNG EA 558, 20 Mar. 2024, lot 330 (ex Roma E-Sale 61, 22 Aug. 2019, lot 495)