RPC III, 3089

 

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3089
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Hadrian Pater Patriae
Obverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Ἁδριανὸς Σεβαστός
Translation Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Γ ΠΑΤΗΡ ΠΑΤ
Edition ὕπατος γʹ πατὴρ πατ(ρίδος)
Translation consul for the third time, Father of the Fatherland
Reverse design Mount Argaeus surmounted by Helios standing left, holding globe in right, sceptre in left
Metal silver
Average weight 6.63 g
Reference S —, Metcalf Conspectus 93c corr.
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Metcalf reads the rev. legend as ending with - ΠΑΤΡ, but there is obviously no Ρ at the end of the legend

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Metcalf Hoard 516 ( = Metcalf Pl. 28)