RPC III, 2261A

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2261A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Trapezopolis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Magistrate Titus Flavius Maximus Lysias (son of the City)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟ[Ϲ ϹΕ]
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τρα(ϊανὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from front, with aegis
Reverse inscription [ΔΙΑ Τ Φ ΜΑΞ ΛΥϹΙΟΥ ΥΙΟΥ ΠΟΛ]ΕΩϹ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition διὰ Τ(ίτου) Φ(λαυίου) Μάξ(ιμου) Λυσίου υἱοῦ πόλεως Τραπεζοπολιτῶν
Translation through Titus Flavius Maximus Lysias, son of the city, of the Trapezopolitans
Reverse design Cybele seated right, resting on sceptre with her left hand, her right on lion
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 16.06 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2261B/1.
Note The name of the magistrate is not certain, but probable in view of the obverse die link.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ R. Pudill coll. (ex Naumann 92, 2 Aug. 2020, lot 410)