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Image of specimen #2 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/362 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
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) |