RPC III, 301

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 301
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
Subregion Achaea
City Elis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤωΡ- ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Ἁδριανός
Translation Emperor Hadrian
Obverse design radiate head of Hadrian, right, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΗΛΕΙ-ωΝ
Edition Ἠλείων
Translation of the Eleans
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding Nike in extended right hand, left resting on sceptre; at his feet, eagle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.21 g
Axis 6
Reference Franke 1984a, p. 20, Abb. 27
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Elis excavations ( = M. Karamesinè-Oikonomidou p. 73, no. 29 and Pl. 6, 19 = Franke 1984a, p. 20, Abb. 27)
2 2     ✸ Private coll.