RPC III, 746

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 746
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Nominative Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right with paludamentum seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design female figure wearing polos standing left, holding patera in right hand and poppy and two ears of corn in left hand; on left, river god (Hebrus) reclining
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Mouchmov 12–14, Varbanov 634–6
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)
Note 7 added 4.9.16
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18247993, I-B
2 2     Sofia: 5695
3 3     Sofia: 5792 Mouchmov pl. XIII, 12
4 4     Lanz 58, 21 Nov. 1991, lot 601
5 5     CNG MBS 66, 19 May 2004, lot 1012
6 6     Gorny & Mosch 126, 13–14 Oct. 2003, lot 1704 (ex Gorny & Mosch 113, 18 Oct. 2001, lot 5426)
7 7     ✸ Leu EA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2504 = GM 241, 10 Oct. 2016, lot 1794
8 8     Hirsch 355, Feb. 2020, lot 2142
9 9     Tiber Numismatics and Auctions 3, 10 Dec. 2023, lot 194