RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 26694)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 26694)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Hadrianotherae
Reign Philip I
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of the Senate, right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΘΗΡΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἁδριανοθηρειτῶν
Translation of the Hadrianotheraeans
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.24 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference von Fritze 556
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note Dated by von Fritze to the 3rd century AD. The spelling -ƐΙ- for the ethnic seems only to occur under Philip and on a coin of Caracalla (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/121).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: M 5056 von Fritze 556, pl. IX, 18
    ✸ CGT coll., ex ETB coll.
    CNG EA 523, 7 Sept. 2022, lot 312