RPC III, 3714

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3714
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Chalkous?
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription S C
Edition s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation by decree of the senate
Reverse design in laurel wreath; beneath: no letter
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.50 g
Reference CRS 252; McAlee 539(c)
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note Obv. Bust changed, in the light of /2.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: ?
2 2     ✸ ETB coll., ex Arkadien Numismata