RPC III, 649

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 649
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Amphipolis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Καῖσαρ Ἁδριανός
Translation Caesar Hadrian
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right; to right, star
Reverse inscription ΑΜΦΙΠΟΛΕΙΤωΝ
Edition Ἀμφιπολειτῶν
Translation of the Amphipolitans
Reverse design Artemis Tauropolos standing left, wearing kalathos, holding long torch in right hand; on right, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.85 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 100, Varbanov 3185
Specimens 8 (2 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     L BMC 100
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.10329 SNG 182
3 3     Lindgren II, 982
4 4     ETB Coll., ex Gorny & Mosch 233 (2015) lot 1892 = CNG EA 415, 28 Feb. 2018, lot 332
5 5     Naumann 66, 3 June 2018, lot 263
6 6     CGT coll., ex eBay Gitbud & Naumann
7 7     CGT coll., ex Gerhard Rohde
8 8     Savoca EA 31 Silver, 10 Mar. 2019, lot 256