RPC III, 71

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 71
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Crete
City Koinon of Crete
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Τραϊ(ανός) Ἁδριανός Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, with aegis
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΚΡΗΤΩΝ ΓΟΡΤΥϹ
Edition κοινὸν Κρητῶν Γόρτυς
Translation the Koinon of the Cretans, Gortys
Reverse design Hero Gortys on horse, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.97 g
Reference Sv 95
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 70/1.
Note Obv. legend is clockwise and starts 6

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 365 Sv pl. XXXV, 9 rev.