RPC III, 2697

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2697
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Perge
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Ἁδριανός Καῖσαρ
Translation Hadrian Caesar
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΡΤΕΜΙΔΟϹ ΠΕΡΓΑΙΑϹ
Edition Ἀρτέμιδος Περγαίας
Translation of Artemis of Perge
Reverse design Artemis walking right, holding bow in her right hand and drawing arrow from quiver at left shoulder with her left; at her feet, stag, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.15 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference SNG France 400
Specimens 11 (3 in the core collections)
Note Reverse legend is clockwise

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 316 Wa 3345 = SNG 400
2 2     A: P 1898-99 ΙΓ’ 62
3 3     A: Tsibourakis 866
4 4     B: 92/1875
5 5     B: B-I
6 6     Missere 445
7 7     MM Deutschland 16, Righetti 6, 19–20 May 2005, lot 643
8 8     CGT coll., ex Ancient Imports
9 9     Savoca 8 Blue, 14 July 2018, lot 765
10 10     CGT coll. = Savoca 25 Blue, 27 Oct. 2019, lot 1393
11 11     ETB coll., ex Beast coins