RPC III, 4088

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4088
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Gerasa
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΔ
Dating AD 129/30
Obverse inscription ΔΙ ΑΥ Κ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ Ϲ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΑΡΤΕ(ΜΙ) ΤΥ ΓΕΡΑϹωΝ
Reverse design draped bust of Artemis/Tyche, right, quiver on left shoulder, (bow in right hand)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Spijkerman 7
Specimens 12 (4 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 4; ex Sotheby, Reichardt coll., 13–14 Mar. 1899, lot 313 [part of]
2 2     L BMC 5; acquired from L. Hamburger, 1908
3 3     L BMC 6 (and pl. V, 6: rev.; acquired from L. Hamburger, 1908
4 4     P: 310
5 5     Bern: Righetti 2534
6 6     J-SBF Spijkerman Pl. 33, 7
7 7     J-SBF
8 8     ✸ Naville 40, 27 May 2018, lot 247
8 8     J-SBF
10 10     CGT coll., ex Bill Rosenblum
11 11     ETB coll., ex VCoins Sahar
12 12     CGT coll.