RPC III, 979

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 979
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
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus pater patriae
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription S - P R, COM - BIT (in field), ROM S P AVG (in entablature)
Reverse design temple with eight columns on podium of three steps; shield in pediment
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Reference Metcalf B12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     M 30
3 3     ✸ NAC 95, 6 Oct. 2016, lot 260, ex Gorny & Mosch 114, 4 Mar. 2002, lot 270