RPC III, 959

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 959
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Sarmatia
City Tyra
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙ ΑΥ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Καῖ(σαρ) Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Ἁδριανός
Translation Caesar Emperor Hadrian
Obverse design bare-headed draped bust of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription Τ-Υ/Ρ-Α
Edition Τυρά(νων)
Translation of the Tyrians
Reverse design club
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 3.55 g
Axis 6
Reference Anokhin 489, Frolova, Tyra, pp. 59–60, III, 1–26 and Pl. XIV, 10–15, XV, 1–8
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)
Note Not a complete list
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 911
2 2     L: 1929,1013.11
3 3     L: 1907,0502.33
4 4     Anokhin pl. XXVIII, 489
5 5     ✸ R. Pudill coll. (ex Savoca, Silver EA 30, 27 Jan. 2019, lot 215)
6 6     Baldwin's Auctions Ltd 36, 4 May 2004, lot 21
7 7     Stancomb coll. = Roma Numismatics EA 71, 28 May 2020, lot 98 (ex The New York Sale 7, 29 Sept. 1998, lot 29)
8 8 –10     Moscow SNG 77-79