RPC III, 3272

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3272
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Third group
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΘΕ ΤΡΑ ΠΑΡ Υ ΘΕ ΝΕΡ Υ ΤΡΑ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΟϹ, Π Π
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Θε(οῦ) Τρα(ιανοῦ) Παρ(θικοῦ) υ(ἱὸς) Θε(οῦ) Νέρ(ουα) υ(ἱωνός) Τρα(ϊανὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Σε(βαστὸς) Ὀλύμπιος π(ατὴρ) π(ατρίδος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus, Olympian, father of the fatherland, son of the divine Trajan Parthicus, grandson of the divine Nerva
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, left, with paludamentum
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ ΤΑΡϹΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ
Edition Ἁδριανῶν Ταρσέων μητροπόλεως
Translation of the Hadrianian Tarsians, metropolis
Reverse design eagle, facing, wings spread, head left, standing on harpa
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.38 g
Reference BMC 150; Prieur 773
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 3271/5.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 150