RPC III, 308

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 308
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
Subregion Achaea
City Elis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤωΡ - ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Ἁδριανός Αὐτοκράτωρ Ἁδριανός
Translation Emperor Hadrian
Obverse design bare-headed cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΗΛΕΙ
Edition Ἠλείων Ἠλεί(ων)
Translation of the Eleans
Reverse design bearded head of the Zeus of Phidias with olive wreath, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 25.45 g
Axis 3
Reference NCP 71/2 and pl. P, XXII
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1616 Weil 1912, Taf. X, 1 ([rev.] = RN 1937, p. 35 and pl. I, 14 [rev.] = Seltman 78/2 and pl. 28, 2
2 2     ✸ B: 18200646, 1936/184
3 3     Leu 90, Coins of Olympia, The BCD collection, 10 May 2004, lot 320