RPC III, 770

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 770
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Odessus
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τραϊανὸς Ἁδριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΟΔΗϹϹΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ὀδησσείτων
Translation of the Odessians
Reverse design Theos Megas reclining left, holding cornucopia in his right hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.37 g
Axis 6
Reference AMNG 2239, Varbanov 3370
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 4, 7: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1921,0213.140
2 2     B: I-B
3 3     Helios 7, 12 Dec. 2011, lot 469
4 4     CGT coll., ex VVcoins 2012 MNS 136
5 5     ✸ CNG EA 145, 9 Aug. 2006, lot 172
6 6     CGT coll., ex eBay AAH-USA
7 7     R. Pudill coll. (ex Naumann 117, 5 June 2022, lot 559)