RPC III, 668

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 668
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Thasos
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ Κ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκρά(τωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Ἁδριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Hadrian
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΑϹΙΩΝ
Edition Θασίων
Translation of the Thasians
Reverse design Heracles Sôter naked standing left, resting on club with his right hand, holding lion skin on his left arm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.01 g
Axis 5
Reference Le Rider, Guide de Thasos no. 69, Varbanov 2998
Specimens 8 (6 in the core collections)
Note Not a complete list
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

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