RPC III, 275

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 275
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Patras
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Asses
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 head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription COL A A PATRENS
Edition col(onia) A(ugusta) A(chaica) Patrens(is)
Translation Colony of Augustan Achaia of Patras
Reverse design Pallas Athena standing right, holding transverse spear in left hand and shield on right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.77 g
Axis 4
Reference NCP 78/6 and pl. Q, XV
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ A: Alpha Credit Bank Walker 639M
2 2     C SNG 3565
3 3     V: GR 35272