RPC III, 3417

 

Image of specimen #21

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3417
Province Syria
Region Commagene
City Samosata
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue ΕΤ Ξ = year 60
Dating AD 132/3
Obverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹ ΕΤ Ξ
Edition Ἁδριανὸς Σεβασ(τὸς) ἔτ(ους) ξʹ
Translation Hadrian Augustus, of year 60
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΦΛΑ / ϹΑΜΟ / ΜΗΤΡΟ / ΚΟΜ
Edition Φλα(ουίων) Σαμο(σατέων) μητρο(πόλεως) Κομ(μαγηνῶν)
Translation of the Flavian Samosatans, metropolis of the Commagenians
Reverse design wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.98 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference BMC 20–21; CRS 470/12
Specimens 24 (15 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.5252 BMC 20 (and Pl. XVI, 8: rev.)
2 2     L: 1841,B.3552 BMC 21
3 3     G SNG 2594
4 4     G SNG 2595
5 5     P: 1456
6 6     P: 1457
7 7     P: 1458
8 8     P: 1459 Luynes 3461
9 9     P: Chandon 1095
10 10     Bern: Righetti 1838
11 11     Mu SNG 374
12 12     Mu SNG 375
13 13     B: Fox
14 14     B: Friedländer
15 15     Milan SNG 32
16 16     NY: 1944.100.65191
17 17     Falghera 843
18 18     Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 1104
19 19     Gorny & Mosch 204, 5 Mar. 2012, lot 1875
20 20     ETB coll.
21 21     ✸ Roma Numismatics E-Sale 35, 3 May 2017, lot 477
22 22     Davissons EA 32, 23 Oct. 2019, lot 50
23 23     Münster: M 1431
24 24     NY: 1944.100.65190