RPC III, 295

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 295
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
Subregion Achaea
City Elis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Group I
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤωΡ- ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Ἁδριανός
Translation Emperor Hadrian
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΗΛΕΙ-ωΝ
Edition Ἠλείων
Translation of the Eleans
Reverse design Zeus naked striding right, holding thunderbolt in raised right, eagle on his outstretched left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.27 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 159
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)

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