RPC III, 319

 

Image of specimen #1

 

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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Ἁδριανὸς δισʹ
Translation Emperor Hadrian twice
Obverse design bare-headed and draped bust of Hadrian, left
Reverse inscription ΗΛΕΙ-ωΝ
Edition Ἠλείων 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)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen 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