RPC III, 3263

 

Image of specimen #17

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3263
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Second group
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΘΕ ΤΡΑ ΠΑΡ ΥΙ ΘΕ ΝΕΡ ΥΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Nominative Imperator Caesar divi Traiani Parthicus filius divi Nervae nepos Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ
Reverse design lion, left, attacking bull kneeling, left
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 12
Reference SNG France 1400; Prieur 764
Specimens 18 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 3, 5, 9–10, 12, 15: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C SNG 1734
2 2     P: 1966/25 SNG 1400
3 3     Bern: Righetti 1654
4 4     B: I-B
5 5     NY: 1941.131.918
7 7     Ziegler 663
8 8     Ciani, Barrachin coll., 1924, lot 242
9 9     Kastner 4, 27–28 Nov. 1973, lot 235
10 10     Poindessault 8 July 1983, lot 146
11 11     Hirsch 157, Feb. 1988, lot 396 (ex Auctiones A.G. Basel 13, 23–24 June 1983, lot 332)
12 12     Elsen 78, 20 Mar. 2004, lot 504 (ex Bonham’s 6, 14–15 Sept. 1981, lot 353; CNG XXI, 26 June 1992, lot 470; Peus 334, 4 Nov. 1992, lot 1060; Peus 366, Burstein coll., 25 Oct. 2000, lot 999)
13 13     CNG MBS 69, 8 June 2005, lot 1139 = CNG EA 436, 23 Jan. 2019, lot 335
15 15     Gorny & Mosch 159, 8 Oct. 2007, lot 308 (ex GM 79, 11 Oct. 1996, lot 444; Künker 124, 16 Mar. 2007, lot 9133)
16 16     Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 270
17 17     ✸ Leu 1, 25 Oct. 2017, lot 125
20 20     R. Effler coll. (ex Savoca EA 93 Silver, 17 Jan. 2021, lot 345)
21 21     Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2658 = ETB coll. = Naumann EA 54, 4 June 2017, lot 326
22 22     Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2659 = ETB coll. = Leu WA 10, 7 Dec. 2019, lot 865