RPC III, 3727

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3727
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Chalkous?
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙΑ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τραϊανός Ἁδριανός Σεβαστός Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Τραϊ(ανός) Ἁδριανός Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕωΝ ΤΗϹ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕ
Edition Ἀντιοχέων τῆς μητροπόλεως Ἀντιοχέων τῆς μητροπόλε(ως)
Translation of the metropolis of the Antiochenes
Reverse design turreted and veiled bust of the City of Antioch, to right; no letter in field, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.85 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference McAlee 542 (b)
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.65750
2 2     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 100, 28 July 2022, lot 837
3 3     Leu WA 30, 13–16 July 2024, lot 1516
4 4     Richard McAlee coll.
5 5     Aycock-Wakefield coll. = ex Naville Numismatics, Auction 94, February 23rd, 2025, lot 317