RPC III, 3241

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3241
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Olba
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ ΘΕ ΤΡΑ ΠΑΡ ΥΙ ΘΕ ΝΕΡ ΥΙ ΤΡΑ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) θε(οῦ) Τρα(ϊανοῦ) Παρα(θικοῦ) υἱ(ὸς) θε(οῦ) Νέρ(ουα) υἱ(ωνὸς) Τρα(ϊανὸς) Ἁδριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar, son of the god Trajan Parthicus, grandson of the god Nerva, Trajan Hadrian
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΟΛΒΕΩΝ
Edition Ὀλβεῶν
Translation of the Olbians
Reverse design Tyche standing left, resting on rudder with her right hand, holding cornucopia in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 15.36 g
Axis 6
Reference Staffieri 43bis
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Staffieri coll. (ex Hirsch 239, 17 Feb. 2005, lot 1718 = QTNAC XL, 2011, pp. 283-4 and Tav. II, p. 290)
2 2     Gromotka coll.