RPC III, 747

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 747
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, r. with paludamentum seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ, ΡΟϹ (in ex.)
Reverse design river god (Hebrus) reclining l., holding cornucopia in r. hand and reed in l., his l. arm resting on overturned amphora from which water flows
Metal Æ
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 6
Reference Mouchmov 15, Varbanov 640
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sofia: 4787 Mouchmov pl. II, 15, rev.
2 2     Asta Finarte 995, C. Fontana coll., 26 Nov. 1996, lot 894
3 3     ✸ ETB Coll., ex Gorny & Mosch 265, 14 Oct. 2019, lot 869 (ex Lanz 132, 27 Nov. 2006, lot 386)