RPC III, 59

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 59
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Crete
City Koinon of Crete
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τραϊ(ανὸς) Ἁδριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΚΡΗΤΩΝ
Edition Κοινόν Κρητῶν
Translation Koinon of the Cretans
Reverse design helmeted warrior (hero Gortys) walking right, holding spear and shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.91 g
Reference Sv —, NC 1949, 39/14 (a)
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
Note Obv. and rev. legends are clockwise and start at 12
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1947,0606.718 (Cameron)
2 2     Cop SNG 582
3 3     V: GR 14504
4 4     Braunschweig SNG 1801 (incerti)