RPC III, 362

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 362
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 ΑΡΓ[ΕΙωΝ]
Edition Ἀργείων
Translation of the Argives
Reverse design Diomedes standing facing, head right, holding palladion and sword ?
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.67 g
Reference NCP 37/15, F-M, D. b (?)/R —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note The reverse design of 362 is difficult to interpret (but see Antoninus Rev. 30 in Flament-Marchetti)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Corinth Agora SW, 30.V.1933 (12)
2 2     ✸ Milan Nicodemi 3446