RPC III, 387

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 387
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
Subregion Argolis
City Argos
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΤΙϹΤΗϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Ἁδριανὸς Κτίστης
Translation Emperor Hadrian the Founder
Obverse design laureate bust of Hadrian to right, with paludamentum
Reverse inscription ΑΡΓΕΙωΝ
Edition Ἀργείων
Translation of the Argives
Reverse design emperor in military dress standing right, holding ? in his extended right hand, left resting on sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average weight 6.64 g
Reference F-M, D. j/R 41
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Argos 8184 (excavations of the French School of Archaeology)