RPC III, 984

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 984
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Koinon of Bithynia
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Reverse legend includes COM BIT
Obverse inscription IMP CAES TRA HADRIANO AVG P P
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus pater patriae
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription S P - Q R (in field), COM BIT (in ex.), ROM AVG (in entablature)
Reverse design temple with eight columns on podium of three steps
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Reference Metcalf B15
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ M 36 = vA 6606 = NAC 74, 18 Nov. 2013, lot 307
2 2     M 37 = Mazzini 2, p. 75 = Santamaria, 26 June 1950, lot 649 = Schulman, 5 Mar. 1923, lot 1288 = Hirsch 18, 27 May 1907, lot 1872
3 3     CNG 72, 14 June 2006, lot 1488