| URI |
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/340
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| Volume |
III |
| Number |
340 |
| Province |
Achaea
|
| Region |
Peloponnesus
|
| Subregion |
Argolis
|
| City |
Argos
|
| Reign |
Hadrian
|
| Person (obv.) |
Hadrian (Augustus)
|
| Obverse inscription |
ΑΥΤ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΤΙϹΤΗϹ |
| Edition |
Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Ἁδριανὸς Κτίστης
|
| Translation |
Emperor Hadrian the Founder |
| Obverse design |
laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian to right, with paludamentum |
| Reverse inscription |
ΑΡΓΕΙωΝ |
| Edition |
Ἀργείων
|
| Translation |
of the Argives |
| Reverse design |
Danae seated on throne, left, looking upwards, her extended hands grasping the ends of her garment for collecting the golden rain |
| Metal |
copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter |
26 mm |
| Average weight |
12.63 g |
| Reference |
BMC 149, NCP 41/25, F-M, D. i/R 20 |
| Specimens |
1 (1 in the core collections) |
| Die-links |
1: same obv. die as 338/1, 339/1–4, 341/1, 342/1, 343/1. |