RPC III, 2927

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2927
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Pontus
City Cerasus
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Year 74 (ΟΔ)
Dating AD 137/8
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ [ ] ΥΠ Γ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τρα(ϊανὸς) Ἁδριανὸς [---] ὕπ(ατος) γʹ
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian [---] consul three times
Obverse design bare head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΚΕΡΑϹΟΥΝΤΙωΝ ΕΤΟΥϹ ΟΔ
Edition Κερασοῦντίων ἔτους οδʹ
Translation of the Cerasuntians, of year 74
Reverse design Dionysus naked standing left, holding cantharus in right hand, left resting on thyrsus; at his feet, left, panther left looking back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 8.27 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec 2; Wojan, Kerasonte 1
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: Löbb. Rec 2 and pl. XI, 12