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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/365 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | III |
Number | 365 |
Province | Achaea |
Region | Peloponnesus |
Subregion | Argolis |
City | Argos |
Reign | Hadrian |
Person (obv.) | Hadrian (Augustus) |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟ-Ϲ 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 | Diomedes seated left on altar, right leg bent under him, holding sword in extended right hand, Palladium in left |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 26 mm |
Average weight | 11.46 g |
Reference | NCP 39–40/22, BMC 141, F-M, D. g/R 21 |
Specimens | 3 (3 in the core collections) |