RPC III, 755

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 755
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Aelius (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΙΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αἴλιος Καῖσαρ
Translation Lucius Aelius Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Aelius, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Φιλιπποπολειτῶν
Translation of the Philippopolitans
Reverse design naked hero standing left, holding shield on left arm and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.60 g
Reference Mouchmov —, Varbanov 645
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 755A/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Lanz 102, 28 May 2001, lot 582