RPC III, 3267

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3267
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
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Θε(οῦ) Τρα(ϊανοῦ) Παρ(θικοῦ) υἱ(ὸς) Νέρ(ουα) υἱ(ωνός) Τραϊανὸς Ἁδριανὸς Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar, son of divine Trajan Parthicus, grandson of divine Nerva, Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right with balteus and drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ
Edition Ταρσέων μητροπόλεως
Translation of the Tarsians metropolis
Reverse design Sandan, wearing tall headdress and long cloak, standing, right, on horned lion; he wears on his left side bow-case and sword crossing the bow-case; his right hand is raised and he holds double axe and wreath in left
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.72 g
Axis 12
Reference Levante 996; Prieur 768
Specimens 8 (0 in the core collections)
Note [3 obv. dies +]
Feedback

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     A: 1894-95 H’ 3228
2 2     Elsen 15, 3 Feb. 1990, lot 79 (ex Elsen List 113, Jan. 1989, lot 55; Elsen, List 117, July 1989, lot 36)
3 3     CNG MBS 50, 23 June 1999, lot 1111
4 4     ✸ CNG MBS 72, 14 June 2006, lot 1202 = CNG Triton XXII, 8 Jan. 2019, lot 521
5 5     VCoins Appolo Numismatics
6 6     VCoins Gitbud and Naumann
7 7     Lanz 164, 23 May 2017, lot 186
8 8     Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2662 = ETB coll., ex Nomos AG Auction 15, lot 242