RPC III, 98

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 98
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Crete
City Koinon of Crete
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ϹΕΒΑϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκρά(τωρ) Σεβασ(τὸς) Ἁδριανός
Translation Emperor Augustus Hadrian
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΚΡΗΤωΝ
Edition Κοινόν Κρητῶν
Translation Koinon of the Cretans
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, right hand resting on serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 3.01 g
Reference Sv 113 var.
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
Note Obv. legend is clockwise and starts at 6

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1927,0310.6 (Seager)
2 2     L: 1947,0606.730 (Cameron)
3 3     L: 1947,0606.1286 (Cameron)