RPC III, 657

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 657
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Amphipolis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Coinage without imperial portrait
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Καῖσαρ Σεβαστός
Translation Caesar Augustus
Obverse design emperor in military dress standing left, holding spear in right hand and parazonium in left
Reverse inscription ΑΜΦΙΠΟΛΕΙΤωΝ
Edition Ἀμφιπολειτῶν
Translation of the Amphipolitans
Reverse design Amphipolis turreted seated left, holdind patera in extended right hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.69 g
Axis 6
Reference AMNG 67
Specimens 10 (5 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 78
2 2     C: Leake AMNG 67 and pl. X, 14
3 3     P: 465
4 4     NY: 1944.100.10306 SNG 155
5 5     NY: 1944.100.10305 SNG 156
6 6     Lindgren 966
7 7     J. Jencek Ancient Coins and Antiquities, accessed by www.vcoins.com on 17 July 2009
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     ✸ R. Pudill coll. (ex Leu Numismatik Web auction 1, 18 June 2017, lot 706; Leu EA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2513 = ETB coll.)
10 10     Freiburg: 11324