RPC III, 3756

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3756
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Orichalcum coinage struck at Rome for circulation in Syria; Asses
Obverse inscription HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS
Edition Hadrianus Augustus Hadrianus Augustus
Translation Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, with paludamentum, seen from rear, right
Reverse inscription COS III, S C
Edition Consul III Senatus Consulto Co(n)s(ul) III S(enatus) C(onsulto)
Translation Consul for the third time, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design Tyche of Antioch seated on rocks, left, holding in her right hand ears of wheat and poppy-head; at her feet, river god Orontes swimming left, looking right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.67 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference RIC 680 corr.; BMC 1350–2; Strack 622; van Heesch 147/3; CRS 26; McAlee 544
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2.hdn.680
Specimens 24 (10 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L RIC Pl. XV, 311 [rev.] = Grant, Pl. XVIII, 20 = BMC 1350 (and Pl. 83, 4)
2 2     L BMC 1351
3 3     L BMC 1352
4 4     O: (Kraay, 1949)
5 5     G SNG 2943
6 6     P: 5754
7 7     Brussels: II, 61.488
8 8     Amsterdam: 3899
9 9     Mi Laff. 28201
10 10     Mi
11 11     vA 152
12 12     V: R 9497
13 13     V: R 9498
14 14     Mu
15 15     CNG MBS 67, 22 Sept. 2004, lot 1465
16 16     ✸ Künker 136, 10 Mar. 2008, lot 1020
17 17     Elsen 96, 14 June 2008, lot 280
18 18     Helios 3, 29 Apr. 2009, lot 707
19 19     Meister and Sonntag 9, 26 May 2010, lot 183
20 20     B: 18200603
21 21     Freiburg: 1250
22 22     Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 3335 = ETB coll.
23 23     Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 3336 = ETB coll. = Naumann EA 34, 9 Aug. 2015, lot 923
24 24     Richard McAlee coll. = McAlee 544/1 (this coin illustrated at p. 223) = Numismatic Fine Arts MBS, 12 October. 1988, lot 859