RPC III, 3303A

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3303A
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Uncertain
Issue Coinage without imperial portrait
Dating Hadrian or later
Obverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΗϹ ΤΑΡϹΕΩΝ
Edition Ἁδριανῆς Ταρσέων Ἁδριανῆς Ταρσέων
Translation of the Hadrianic (city) of the Tarsians
Obverse design head of bearded Heracles right, crowned with oak-leaves, club on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ
Edition μητροπόλεως μητροπόλεως
Translation of the metropolis
Reverse design Perseus, wearing winged sandals, standing, left, holding cult statue of Apollo holding wolves in right hand, chlamys and harpa in left; at his feet, lion, left, attacking bull kneeling, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.03 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CGT coll. ex VCoins Gert Boersema