RPC III, 2958

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2958
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Tyana
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Year 20
Dating AD 135/6
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑ ΤΡ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τραϊανός Ἁδριανός Σεβαστός Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κα(ῖσαρ) Τραϊ(ανός) Ἁδριανός Σεβαστ(ός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΤΥΑΝΕΩΝ ΤΩ ΠΡ Τ ΙΕΡ ΑϹ, ΕΤ - Κ (in field)
Edition Τυανέων τῶν πρὸς Ταύρῳ ἱερᾶς ἀσύλου ἔτος κʹ Τυανέων τῶ(ν) πρ(ὸς) Τ(αύρῳ) ἱερ(ᾶς) ἀσ(ύλου) ἔτ(ος) κʹ
Translation of the Tyanans on Taurus, of the sacred, inviolable (city), year 20
Reverse design Perseus standing facing, holding head of Medusa and harpa
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.90 g
Axis 12
Reference Ganschow 1014b
Specimens 11 (0 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     M. Staal coll.
2 2     M. Fox coll.
3 3     Henseler 1519
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     ETB coll., ex Naumann
6 6     CNG EA 440, 20 Mar. 2019, lot 350
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     ✸ R. Effler coll. (ex Lydia Numismatics Online Auction 8, 12 June 2021, lot 368)
9 9     Pompeii Auction 2, 3 Dec, 2021, lot 547
10 10     Henseler 1519A, ex Bucephalus Black 1, 2022, lot 331
11 11     R. Pudill coll.