RPC III, 3299A

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3299A
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Uncertain
Issue Coinage without imperial portrait
Dating Hadrian or later
Obverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΗϹ ΤΑΡϹΟΥ
Edition Ἁδριανῆς Ταρσοῦ
Translation of Hadrian Tarsus
Obverse design Zeus seated, left, holding Nike and resting on sceptre
Reverse inscription ΤΥΧΗ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ
Edition Τύχη μητροπόλεως
Translation Tyche of the metropolis
Reverse design Tyche of the City, turreted and veiled, seated, right, on rocks decorated with foreleg and wing of sphinx, holding ears of corn and poppy-head; at her feet, river god Kydnos, crowned with sedge, swimming, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.26 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18310764, 1900 Imhoof-Blumer