RPC III, 989

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 989
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Koinon of Bithynia
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue I. 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τραϊανὸς Ἁδριανὸς Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Τραϊ(ανὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙ-ΝΟΝ ΒΕΙΘΥΝΙΑϹ
Edition Κοινὸν Βειθυνίας Κοινὸν Βειθυνίας
Translation Koinon of Bithynia
Reverse design temple with eight columns on podium of two steps; within, togate male figure (Emperor?) stands facing, resting with right hand on long sceptre, holding Nike (?) in left hand; in pediment, clipeus between two pellets
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 26.12 g
Reference Rec 34
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 991/1.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 9, pl. XXIV, 6: rev.