RPC III, 519

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 519
Province Achaea
Region Epirus
City Nicopolis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Ἁδριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Hadrian
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right with paludamentum
Reverse inscription ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΕωϹ
Edition Νεικοπόλεως
Translation of Nicopolis
Reverse design Hermes naked standing facing, head left, holding purse and caduceus (?); at his feet, ram to right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 5.11 g
Reference Oikonomidou Hadrian 25, Calomino 61
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: Fox Oikonomidou 25 and pl. 16