RPC III, 3094

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3094
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 head of Hadrian, right
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; in the field, star, left and crescent, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.45 g
Axis 12
Reference S 265, Metcalf Conspectus 94, Ganschow 170a
Specimens 11 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 122 (and Pl. X, 6: rev.)
2 2     O: Walker 1981
3 3     P: 392 (K 3133)
4 4     V: GR 20092
5 5     B: Rauch
6 6     B: 172/1911
7 7     vA 6417
8 8     ETB coll., ex Catawiki
9 9     ✸ S. Oberc coll., ex Kölner Münzkabinett 121, lot 279
10 10     Solidus 139, 21 Jan. 2025, lot 280
11 11     Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2676 = ETB coll.