RPC III, 3262

 

Image of specimen #17

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3262
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue First group
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΘΕ ΤΡΑ ΠΑΡ ΥΙ ΘΕ ΝΕΡ ΥΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar divi Traiani Parthicus filius divi Nervae nepos Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ
Reverse design Tyche of the City, turreted and veiled, seated, left, on diphros, holding palm; at her feet, river god Kydnos, crowned with sedge swimming, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 12
Reference SNG France 1401–3; Prieur 761
Specimens 23 (8 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 4: same obv. die. 2–3, 14–16, 18: same obv. die.
Note 1: % silver (Walker): 74.50
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 148
2 2     O: Walker
3 3     P: 1216 SNG 1401
4 4     P: 1966/29 SNG 1402
5 5     P: Luynes 2785 SNG 1403
6 6     V: GR 19210
7 7     B: 18310970, 1859/19809
8 8     NY: 1944.100.54531
9 9     Ziegler 662
10 10     Missere 595
11 11     Missere 596
12 12     CNG MBS 49, 17 Mar. 1999, lot 971
13 13     Leu EA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2656 = CNG MBS 51, 15 Sept. 1999, lot 951 = CNG EA 453, M. Prieur coll., 2 Oct. 2019, lot 209
14 14     Auction NAC M, 20 Mar. 2002, lot 2717
15 15     CNG MBS 67, 22 Sept. 2004, lot 1120 (ex Amphora 81, 15 Jan. 2003, lot 187)
16 16     Hirsch 258, 25 Sept. 2008, lot 2521
17 17     ✸ Meister and Sonntag 8, 13–14 Oct. 2009, lot 89 = CNG EA 441, 3 Apr. 2019, lot 345 (ex Prieur coll.)
18 18     Prieur coll., 9.70 (this coin illustrated by Prieur)
19 19     Brussels: II, 57.895
20 20     Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2657 = ETB coll., ex Leu Web 3, 25 Feb. 2018, lot 667
21 21     Fritz Rudolf Künker 77, 30 Sep. 2002, lot 486
22 22     Ira & Larry Goldberg 128, 28 June 2022, lot 2327
23 23     Gerhard Hirsch 380, 4 May 2023, lot 380