RPC III, 3761

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3761
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
Translation Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, with paludamentum, seen from rear, right
Reverse inscription COS III, S C (in exergue)
Edition Co(n)s(ul) III S(enatus) C(onsulto)
Translation Consul for the third time, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design Roma helmeted seated left on cuirass, holding Victory in her right hand, her left resting on spear; behind cuirass, round shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.52 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference RIC 666; BMC, p. 438*; Strack 627; van Heesch 146/1; CRS 27; McAlee 551
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2.hdn.666
Specimens 22 (9 in the core collections)
Note The coin illustrated by McAlee 551(a) is not the specimen CNG MBS 34, lot 328
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 1349A
2 2     O: (New College)
3 3     G SNG 2944
4 4     P: 5742
5 5     P: 5743
6 6     Brussels: II, 44.521
7 7     Brussels
8 8     Amsterdam: 3879
9 9     Mi Laff. 28210
10 10     V: R 9552
11 11     V: R 9553
12 12     NY: 1944.100.47356
13 13     NY: 1944.100.47468
14 14     McAlee coll. ex Kovacs MBS 8, 22 Apr. 1988, lot 240 = McAlee 551(b)
15 15     CNG MBS 34, 6 May 1995, lot 328
16 16     CNG EA 116, 15 June 2005, lot 266
17 17     CNG EA 194, 20 Aug. 2008, lot 241
18 18     CNG EA 232, 28 Apr. 2010, lot 216
19 19     ✸ ETB Coll., ex Künker 182, 14 Mar. 2011, lot 662
20 20     CNG EA 257, 8 June 2011, lot 395
21 21     CNG EA 298, 13 Mar. 2013, lot 175
22 22     Freiburg: 1235