RPC III, 740

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 740
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Mesambria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΙϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus (imperator) II Augustus
Obverse design laureate bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum
Reverse inscription ΜΕϹΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Reverse design draped and diademed bust of Dionysus, right; in front, thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 6
Reference Karayotov 11a, Varbanov 4147
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Varna N I 4822
2 2     Pudill coll. (ex Gorny & Mosch 200, 10 Oct. 2011, lot 2095)
3 3     Markov (2015)
4 4     ETB coll. = Gorny & Mosch EA 274, 20 Nov. 2020, lot 2416