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III, 3159
Image of specimen #5
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/3159
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Volume
III
Number
3159
Province
Galatia-Cappadocia
Region
Cappadocia
City
Caesarea
Reign
Hadrian
Person (obv.)
Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue
Bronze with Latin legends and Mount Argaeus or modius as reverse design
Obverse inscription
HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS
Nominative
Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design
radiate head of Hadrian, right, (with aegis)
Reverse inscription
COS III
Reverse design
Mount Argaeus surmounted by Sol standing left, holding globe in right hand, sceptre in left
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
20 mm
Axis
6, 7
Reference
S —; RIC (1st ed.) 428/*; BMC III, 441/*; RIC II.3, 897
Specimens
7 (3 in the core collections)
Note
3: same obv. die as V 9894, with COS III; modius with 6 ears of corn on the reverse (= S –; RIC II, -; BMC III, 442/*)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
O: Douce
5.15
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2
2
G: 434
4.44
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3
3
V: GR 20107
20
4.62
7
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4
4
vA 6145
4.85
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5
5
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Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 3348 = ETB coll., ex Leu Numismatik AG 3, 27 Oct. 2018, lot 237 ex Evans, Ars Cassica XVII, 1934, lot 1400
19
4.81
7
with aegis?
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6
6
Leu EA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 3347 = ETB coll. (ex Ares 4, 2019, lot 1394)
20.2
4.29
6
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7
7
Henseler 357
19
4.55
6
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