RPC III, 2913

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2913
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Pontus
City Amasea
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Year 138 (ΡΛΗ)
Dating AD 135/6
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Τραϊ(ανὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design draped bust, bare head, of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΑϹΕΙΑϹ ΤΗϹ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωϹ
Edition Ἀμασείας τῆς μητροπόλεως
Translation of Amasea, the metropolis
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding Nike on his right hand, left resting on sceptre; below, ƐΤΟΥC ΡΛΗ
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 22.55 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec —; Dalaison 39
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Note [1 obv. die]

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ankara, Yunus Erciyes koleksiyonu
2 2     Zuid-Oost-Vlaanderen ( = Bar, Monnaies grecques et assimilées trouvées en Belgique. Supplément I, CENB XXXIII, 1, 1996, p. 10
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 466, 22 Apr. 2020, lot 271
4 4     R. Pudill coll.