RPC III, 3098

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3098
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, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Γ ΠΑΤΗΡ ΠΑΤΡ
Edition ὕπατος γʹ πατὴρ πατρ(ίδος)
Translation consul for the third time, Father of the Fatherland
Reverse design Mount Argaeus surmounted by star
Metal silver
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.47 g
Axis 6
Reference S 268a, Metcalf Conspectus 95b, Ganschow 173b
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.59439
2 2     Eki Hoard 298
3 3     Henseler 297
4 4     ✸ Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2677 = ETB coll., ex Gerhard Rohde Vcoins