RPC III, 971


Image of specimen #6

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/971 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	III
Number	971
Province	Bithynia-Pontus
Region	Bithynia
City	Koinon of Bithynia
Reign	Hadrian
Person (obv.)	Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue	Reverse legend includes COM BIT
Obverse inscription	IMP CAES TRA HADRIANO AVG P P
Edition	Imperatori Caesari Traiano Hadriano Augusto Patri Patriae 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	head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription	COM - BIT (in field), ROM S P AVG (in entablature)
Edition	Commune Bithyniae Romae Senatui Populo Augusto Com(mune) Bit(hyniae) Rom(ae) S(enatui) P(opulo) Aug(usto)
Translation	the koinon of Bithynia, to Rome, the Senate, the people, (and) Augustus
Reverse design	octastye temple on podium of three steps
Metal	silver
Average diameter	27 mm
Average weight	10.52 g
Axis	4
Reference	Metcalf B4
External URI(s)	http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2.hdn.461A
Specimens	7 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links	3, 5: same pair of dies. 1: same obv. die as 972/1–3, 6–7. 2: same obv. die as 972/4.