RPC III, 4023

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4023
Province Judaea
Region Judaea
City Gaza
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Year 3 = 192
Dating AD 131/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Hadrian, left (seen from rear)
Reverse inscription ΓΑΖΑ ΜΑΡΝΑϹ, Γ ΕΠΙ ΒϘΡ מ (in exergue)
Reverse design temple with two columns enclosing figures of Artemis, drawing bow, standing right, and Marnas standing left, with bow and ?
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Reference BMC 14
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–10: same obv. die as 4023A/3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 14
2 2     L BMC 15
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     Sofaer 51
5 5     ✸ Sofaer 52
6 6     IMJ: 78.02435
7 7     Yashin 306
8 8     Goldberg 41 (2007) lot 2689
9 9     Ancient Coins and Antiquities (Deutsch) 56 (2014) lot 71
10 10     Rosenberger II 65 (drawing)