RPC III, 368

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 368
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, ΝΕΜΕΙΑ
Edition Ἀργείων Νέμεια
Translation of the Argives, Nemean (games)
Reverse design in three lines within wreath of parsley
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.50 g
Reference BMC 153, F-M, D. c/R 11 (= /3), D. d/R 11 (= /2), D. f/R 11 (= /1)
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 153
2 2     A: 1892/93 Λ’ 339
3 3     ✸ LHS 96, Coins of Peloponnesos. The BCD Collection, 8–9 May 2006, lot 1184