RPC III, 4023

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4023
Province Judaea
Region Judaea
City Gaza
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Year 3 = 192
Dating AD 131/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τραϊ(ανὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Hadrian, left (seen from rear)
Reverse inscription ΓΑΖΑ ΜΑΡΝΑϹ, Γ ΕΠΙ ΒϘΡ 𐤌 (in exergue)
Edition Γάζα Μάρνας γʹ ἐπι(δημία) βϙρʹ 𐤌
Translation Gaza, Marnas, (year) 3 visit, (year) 192, (mem)
Reverse design temple with two columns enclosing figures of Artemis, drawing bow, standing right, and Marnas standing left, with bow and ?
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 28.86 g
Reference BMC 14
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–10: same obv. die as 4023A/3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 14
2 2     L BMC 15
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     Sofaer 51
5 5     ✸ Sofaer 52
6 6     IMJ: 78.02435
7 7     Yashin 306
8 8     Goldberg 41 (2007) lot 2689
9 9     Ancient Coins and Antiquities (Deutsch) 56 (2014) lot 71
10 10     Rosenberger II 65 (drawing)