RPC III, 320

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 320
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
Subregion Achaea
City Elis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Group IV: Hadrian Imp II
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤωΡ [ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ Δ[ΙϹ]
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Ἁδριανὸς δισʹ
Translation Emperor Hadrian twice
Obverse design bare-headed draped bust of Hadrian, left
Reverse inscription ΗΛΕΙωΝ
Edition Ἠλείων
Translation of the Eleans
Reverse design the Zeus of Phidias seated left on high backed throne, holding Nike in his right hand, left resting on sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 11.33 g
Reference Franke 1984a, p. 20, Abb. 28b
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 1919/1 Olympia-Funde Franke 1984a, p. 20, Abb. 28b = Franke 1984b, Taf. 51, 20