RPC III, 966

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 966
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Koinon of Bithynia
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Reverse legend Cos III
Obverse inscription IMP CAES TRA HADRIANO AVG P P
Edition Imp(eratori) Caes(ari) Tra(iano) Hadriano Aug(usto) P(atri) P(atriae)
Translation to Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus father of the fatherland
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COS - III
Edition Co(n)s(ul) III
Translation Consul for the third time
Reverse design Ceres standing left holding corn ears downward in right and sceptre vertically in left
Metal silver
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 10.00 g
Axis 6
Reference Metcalf B18
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 967/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18214143, Fox M. 41
2 2     M. 42