RPC III, 3831

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3831
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Tripolis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Year 428
Dating AD 117
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Καῖσαρ Τραϊανὸς Ἁδριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, with drapery on shoulder
Reverse inscription ΤΡΙΠΟΛΕΙΤωΝ ΗΚΥ
Edition Τριπολειτῶν ηκυʹ
Translation of the Tripolitans, 428
Reverse design caps of Dioscuri (pilei), each surmounted by star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 3.44 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Rouvier 1696, BMC 56
Specimens 12 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1900,0605.8 BMC 56
2 2     P: 1918
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     G: 3282
5 5     NY: 1944.100.72578
6 6     NY: 1944.100.72579
7 7     NY: 1961.154.295
8 8     Rouvier
9 9     CGT coll., ex Agora Auction 39, 25 Aug. 2015, lot 106
10 10     ✸ ETB coll., ex Saint Paul Antiques auction 8, lot 278
11 11     Leeds-UL: 1320
12 12     Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2749 = ETB coll. = Saint Paul Antiques EA 8, 9 July 2017, lot 278