RPC III, 666

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 666
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Philippi
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Trajan (Divus)
Obverse inscription HADRIANVS - AVG COS III P P
Edition Hadrianus Aug(ustus) Co(n)s(ul) III P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Hadrian Augustus, consul for the third time, father of the fatherland
Obverse design laureate bust of Hadrian, with paludamentum seen from front, right
Reverse inscription COLO[ ] PHILIP
Edition Colo[---] Philip(pensis)
Translation the Augustan Julian colony of Philippi
Reverse design base inscribed DIVVS/AVG, statue of Augustus in military dress crowned by statue of Divus Julius wearing toga; to left and right, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 7.68 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG EA 310, 4 Sept. 2013, lot 209