RPC III, 3470

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3470
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Chalcis ad Belum
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Δ
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙΑ-ΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Τραϊανὸς Ἁδριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, with drapery on far shoulder
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΧΑΛ/ΚΙΔΕωΝ / Δ
Edition Φλ(αουίων) Χαλκιδέων δʹ
Translation of the Flavian Chalcidians, 4
Reverse design within laurel-wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.78 g
Axis 12
Reference CRS 437/15
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)
Note On 2, the letters K E were erased and the letter Δ engraved in their place

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     G SNG 2711
2 2     P: 1762
3 3     P: 1763
4 4     P: 1979/240 Butcher Pl. 25, Chalcis 15a
5 5     B: 18260356, 1906 Löbbecke
6 6     ✸ Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2712 = ETB coll., ex Savoca 13, lot 1161
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     CGT coll.