RPC III, 3299

 

Image of specimen #14

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3299
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Uncertain
Issue Coinage without imperial portrait
Dating Hadrian or later
Obverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΗϹ ΤΑΡϹΟΥ
Edition Ἁδριανῆς Ταρσοῦ
Translation of Hadrian Tarsus
Obverse design Zeus seated, left, holding Nike and resting on sceptre
Reverse inscription ΤΥΧΗ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ
Edition Τύχη μητροπόλεως
Translation Tyche of the metropolis
Reverse design Tyche of the City, turreted and veiled, seated, right, on seat decorated with foreleg and wing of sphinx, holding ears of corn and poppy-head; at her feet, river god Kydnos, crowned with sedge, swimming, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.73 g
Axis 2, 6, 11, 12
Reference SNG France 1430–1
Specimens 18 (10 in the core collections)
Note See also RPC IV Online, temporary number 5847 (and 5030)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1196 SNG 1430
2 2     P: Delepierre SNG 1431
3 3     Cop SNG 348
4 4     Bern: Righetti 1652
5 5     A-KIKPE: FHW SNG Pfälzer 1339
6 6     B: 18310762, 1876/19
8 8     B: 18310755, 1900 Imhoof-Blumer
9 9     B: 18310758, 1928 Bernhard-Imhoof
10 10     NY: 1944.100.54523
11 11     NY: 1944.100.54525
12 12     NY: 1944.100.54256
13 13     SNG vA 5983
14 14     ✸ Levante 1005 = CNG EA 90, 26 May 2004, lot 295
15 15     Missere 593
16 16     CGT coll.
17 17     ETB coll. (ex Naville 54, E. E. Clain-Stefanelli coll., 15 Dec. 2019, lot 233)
18 18     L: 1927,0402.15
19 19     Demos Auction 2, 5 June 2021, lot 523