RPC III, 665A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 665A
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Philippi
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAESAR TRAIAN H[ ]
Edition Imp(erator) Caesar Traian(us) H[---]
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian [---]
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with drapery on shoulder
Reverse inscription COL AVG IVL [PH]ILIP
Edition col(onia) Aug(usta) Iul(ia) Philip(pensis)
Translation Colony Augusta Julia of the Philippi
Reverse design base inscribed DIVVS / AVG, statue of Augustus in military dress crowned by statue of Divus Julius wearing toga; to left and right, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 7.38 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ ETB coll., ex CNG EA 423, 27 June 2018, lot 281
2 2     R. Pudill coll. (ex Nomos obolos 11, 7 Dec. 2018, lot 402, ex ETB coll.)
3 3     Cop SNG 310