RPC III, 63

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 63
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 head 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 22 mm
Average weight 6.12 g
Reference Sv —, NC 1949, 39/14 (b)
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 64/1.
Note Obv. and rev. legends are clockwise and start at 12

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1947,0606.721 (Cameron)