RPC III, 989

 

Image of specimen #1

 

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
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙ-ΝΟΝ ΒΕΙΘΥΝΙΑϹ
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
Reference Rec 34
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 991/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 9, pl. XXIV, 6: rev.