RPC III, 676

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 676
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Abdera
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Trajan (Divus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΤΡΑ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ (ΚΑΙϹΑΡ)
Edition Αὐτοκρά(τωρ) Τρα(ϊανὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Καῖσαρ
Translation Emperor Trajan Hadrian Caesar
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΘΕω ΔΙ ΑΒΔΗΡΙΤΗ
Edition Αὐτοκρά(τορι) θεῷ Δὶ Ἀβδηρίτῃ
Translation to the divine Emperor, to Abderite Zeus
Reverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed male bust, right, seen from front or rear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.35 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Chryssanthaki 917–30
Specimens 28 (6 in the core collections)
Note The beginning of the obv. legend was read as ΑΥΤΟKΡΑ by Chryssanthaki. For the reading of the reverse, see introduction.

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