RPC III, 319

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 319
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
Subregion Achaea
City Elis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Group IV: Hadrian Imp II
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤωΡ ΑΔΡΙΑ]ΝΟϹ Δ[ΙϹ]
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Ἁδριανὸς δισʹ
Translation Emperor Hadrian twice
Obverse design bare-headed draped bust of Hadrian, left
Reverse inscription ΗΛΕΙ-ωΝ
Edition Ἠλείων
Translation of the Eleans
Reverse design the Zeus of Phidias seated right on high backed throne, holding Nike in his right hand, left resting on sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 9.16 g
Reference Weil 1880, p. 110, fig. 1
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ A: 4199ια Weil 1880, p. 111, no. 1 and p. 110, Abb. 1 = Weil 1912, Taf. X, 4a = Tselekas 39
2 2     B: 28955 Weil 1912, Taf. X, 4 rev. = Seltman p. 78, no. 4 and pl. 28, 4 rev. and p. 79, no. 7 and pl. 28, 7 obv.
3 3     B: 1919/1 Olympia-Funde
4 4     O: Rev. J. H. Loring 1949