RPC III, 983

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 983
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 laureate and draped bust of Hadrian right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription S P - Q R (in field), COM BIT (in ex.), ROM AVG (in entablature)
Edition Senatus Populusque Romanus Commune Bithyniae Romae Augusto S(enatus) P(opulus)q(ue) R(omanus) Com(mune) Bit(hyniae) Rom(ae) Aug(usto)
Translation The Senate and Roman People, the koinon of Bithynia; to Rome (and) Augustus
Reverse design temple with eight columns on podium of three steps; shield in pediment
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.67 g
Reference Metcalf —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Peus 386, 26 Apr. 2006, lot 751