RPC III, 2121

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2121
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙΑ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τραϊα(νὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΛΕΥΚΟΦΡΥϹ (or -ΝΗ) ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
Edition Λευκόφρυς Μαγνήτων
Translation (Artemis) Leukophrys, of the Magnetes
Reverse design temple with four columns within which cult statue of Artemis Leukophryene, with supports; on each side, flying Nike crowning her and female figure (Tyche?) standing on pedestal, her right hand raised
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 23.05 g
Axis 7
Reference Schultz 77 and var.
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 862
2 2     Bern: Righetti 880
3 3     ✸ R. Hoppensteadt coll. (ex Leu WA 19, 19 Feb. 2022, lot 2105)