RPC III, 2917

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2917
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 bare head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟΥϹ ΡΛΗ ΑΜΑϹΕΙΑϹ ΤΗϹ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωϹ
Edition ἔτους ρληʹ Ἀμασείας τῆς μητροπόλεως
Translation of the year 138, of Amasea the metropolis
Reverse design bust of Asclepius, right, with staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.09 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec —; Dalaison 48
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ UBS Gold and Numismatics 83, 8 Sept. 2009, lot 242, ex Spink NumCirc. Feb. 1977, lot 335 = Dalaison 48a and Pl. 5
2 2     vA 20 = Dalaison 48b
3 3     Naville Numismatics 52, 22 Sept. 2019, lot 160
4 4     Leu 5, 27 Oct. 2019, lot 254