RPC III, 4017

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 4017
Province Judaea
Region Judaea
City Ascalon
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Year 236
Dating AD 132/3
Obverse inscription ϹΕΒΑ(ϹΤ)(ΟϹ)
Edition Σεβαστός
Translation Augustus
Obverse design laureate and draped head of Hadrian (seen from rear), right
Reverse inscription ΑϹ ΦΑΝΗΒΑΛ, (to l.) Δ, (to r.) ϚΛC
Edition Ἀσ(καλωνιτῶν) Φανήβαλ δʹ ϛλσʹ
Translation of the Ascalonites, Phanebal, (year) 4, (year) 236
Reverse design war-god Phanebal, standing left, holding harpa (?) in right hand and small round shield and long palm branch in left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 5.99 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 187
Specimens 13 (4 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 187
2 2     L BMC 188
3 3     B: I-B
4 4     NY
5 5     IMJ: 2012.001.32792 Sofaer 135
6 6     IMJ: 2012.001.32793 Sofaer 136
7 7     Rosenberger 168 (drawing)
8 8     Yashin 197
9 9     Yashin 198
10 10     Yashin 199
11 11     IMJ: 78.01937
12 12     ETB coll., ex VCoins Sahar
13 13     CGT coll.