RPC III, 2208

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2208
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Hydisus
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟΡΑ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΝ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΝ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟΝ
Nominative Imperator Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΥΔΙϹΕωΝ, ΖΕΥϹ ΑΡΕΙΟϹ (in field, l. and r.)
Reverse design Zeus Areios standing facing, head right, holding spear in right hand and shield on left arm; at his feet, right, eagle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 6
Reference SNG Mu 257, Delrieux 68–9, HP/2
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu SNG 257 (ex Cousinéry coll.) = Mi 3, 353–4/291
2 2     ✸ R. Pudill coll. (ex Savoca Blue Action 9, 25 August 2018, lot 929)
3 3     R. Pudill coll. (ex Naumann 75, 3 Mar. 2019, lot 520)