RPC III, 614

 

Image of specimen #59

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 614
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Dium
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Dating AD 129 onwards
Obverse inscription IMP CAIS (or IMP CAES) HADRIANO AVG OLVMPIO
Edition Imp(eratori) Ca{i}<e>s(ari) Hadriano Aug(usto) Olympio
Translation to Emperor Caesar Hadrian Augustus Olympios
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL IVL - AVG DIENSIS, D D (in field)
Edition Col(onia) Iul(ia) Aug(usta) Diensis d(ecreto) d(ecurionum)
Translation the Julian Augustan colony of Dium, by decree of the decurions
Reverse design Athena/Roma standing left, with patera and spear; at feet, owl on left and serpent on right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.07 g
Axis 6
Reference Kremydi, p.184–186, Hadrian 1–6, 8–12, 14
Specimens 59 (1 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1 –16     See Kremydi
17 17     Jacquier Katalog 23, Herbst 1999, lot 238
18 18 –46     'Dion 1999’ hoard (Multiple concealments p. 100–1, no. 119–147 and fig. 14–17, pl. 2)
47 47 –50     'Dion 1998’ hoard (Multiple concealments p. 142, no. 9–12)
51 51 –54     'Dion 2000’ hoard (Multiple concealments p. 130, no. 8–11 and fig. 134, pl. 12)
55 55     Yale: PRF coll.
56 56     P: 2009/17
57 57     Cheesman coll. (Edmonton)
58 58     CNG EA 62, 9 Apr. 2003, lot 55
59 59     ✸ Leu EA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2515 = ETB coll., ex Leu Numismatik Web Auction 1, 25 June 2017, lot 714