RPC III, 3250

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3250
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Zephyrium
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤωΝ
Edition Ἁδριανὸς Σεβαστὸς Ἁδριανοπολιτῶν
Translation Hadrian Augustus, of the Hadrianopolitans
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤωΝ ΖΕΦΥΡΙΩΤΩΝ
Edition Ἁδριανοπολιτῶν Ζεφυριωτῶν
Translation of the Hadrianopolitans Zephyrians
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding Nike and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.14 g
Axis 12
Reference Levante 66–71
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
Note Levante 69 and 71: same coin.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B ZfN 3, 1876, 343/2 = Levante 66 and Pl. 34 [rev.]
2 2     B: 229/1921 Levante 68
3 3     NY: 1944.100.55092 NNM 92, 53/221 = Levante 69 and Pl. 34 [rev.]
4 4     Istanbul ( = Levante 70)
5 5     ✸ R. Pudill coll. (ex Bertolami EA 113, 13 Mar. 2022, lot 632)
6 6     TMC Collection, ex Clain-Stefanelli Coll.