RPC III, 3101

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3101
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, aegis
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; to left and right, stars
Metal silver
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.78 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference S —, Metcalf Conspectus 96c, Ganschow 174c
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb.
2 2     NY: 1983.159.20 Metcalf Hoard 527 and Pl. 28
3 3     Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2679 = ETB coll., ex Naumann 101, 4 Apr. 2021, lot 485
4 4     ✸ CNG EA 536, 12 Apr. 2023, lot 362 = Private Collection