RPC III, 3689

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3689
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Cos III
Dating AD 119
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΘΕ ΤΡΑ ΠΑΡ ΥΙ ΘΕ ΝΕΡ ΥΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Θε(οῦ) Τρα(ϊανοῦ) Παρ(θικοῦ) Υἱ(οῦ) Νέρ(ουα) Υἱ(ωνός) Τραϊανὸς Ἁδριανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar, son of divine Trajan Parthicus, grandson of divine Nerva, Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤ Γ
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατ(ος) γʹ
Translation holder of the tribunitian power, consul for the third time
Reverse design eagle standing left on leg and thigh of animal
Metal silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 14.20 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Prieur —; McAlee 534
Specimens 11 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–6, 8–9, 11: same obv. die. 7, 10: same obv. die.
Note [2 obv. dies]
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O ex CNG MBS 43, 24 Sept. 1997, lot 1105
2 2     Bern: Righetti 1950
3 3     V: GR 27449
4 4     B: Fox
5 5     B: I-B
6 6     NY: 1944.100.65735
7 7     Leu EA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2718 = ETB Coll., ex McAlee coll. = CNG MBS XXVII, 29 Sept. 1993, lot 1301 = McAlee 534 = CNG Triton XXII, 8 Jan. 2019, lot 594
8 8     Berk BBS 64, 20 Nov. 1990, lot 381
9 9     K. Davis List 19, Summer 1997, lot 120
10 10     Gorny & Mosch 165, 17 Mar. 2008, lot 1591
11 11     ✸ Bertolami EA 92, 2 Oct. 2020, lot 1265