RPC III, 4100

 

Image of specimen #26

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4100
Province Arabia
Region Arabia
City Petra
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Petra metropolis
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Hadrian (seen from rear), right
Reverse inscription ΠΕΤΡΑ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙϹ
Reverse design turreted and veiled Tyche seated left on rock, left, her right hand extended, holding trophy in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 4, 5, 6
Reference Spijkerman 3, BMC 5
Specimens 23 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 5
2 2     L BMC 6
3 3     L BMC 7
4 4     P: Chandon 1570
5 5     O: Boucher
6 6     O: Milne
7 7     SBF Spijkerman 3
8 8     Pudill coll.
9 9     Falghera 869
12 12     CNG EA 239 (2010) lot 396
13 13     CNG EA 239 (2010) lot 395
14 14     CNG EA 183 (2008) lot 147
15 15     CNG 82 (2009) lot 870
16 16     CNG 81 (2009) lot 828
17 17     NAC 59 (2011) lot 1442
18 18     V Auctions 259 (2011) lot 37
19 19     Falghera 870
20 20     Lanz 120, 18 May 2004, lot 339
21 21     NY: 2010.71.198
22 22     Princeton
24 24     Leeds-UL: 392
25 25     CNG EA 475, 26 Aug. 2020, lot 490 = CNG EA 325, 23 April 2014, lot 443
26 26     ✸ Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2743 = ETB coll.