RPC III, 272A

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 272A
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Patras
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Dupondii
Dating AD 128/38
Obverse inscription HADRIANVS - AVG COS III P P
Edition Hadrianus Aug(ustus) Co(n)s(ul) III P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Hadrian Augustus, consul for the third time, father of the fatherland
Obverse design bare-headed draped bust of Hadrian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription [COL] A A PA[TREN]SIS
Edition col(onia) A(ugusta) A(chaica) Patrensis
Translation Augustan Colony of Achaean Patras
Reverse design legionary eagle (aquila) between two standards
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 18.00 g
Axis 9
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll.