RPC III, 280

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 280
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Patras
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Asses
Dating AD 128/38
Obverse inscription HADRIANV-S AVG COS III P P
Edition Hadrianus Augustus Consul III Pater Patriae 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 colonia Augusta Achaica Patrensis col(onia) A(ugusta) A(chaica) Patrens(is)
Translation colony of Augustan Achaia of Patras
Reverse design founder of the colony with vexillum right ploughing with two oxen
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 9.53 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
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