RPC III, 993

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 993
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Koinon of Bithynia
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue I. 3
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Τραϊ(ανὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙ-ΝΟΝ ΒΕΙΘΥΝΙΑϹ
Edition Κοινὸν Βειθυνίας
Translation Koinon of Bithynia
Reverse design temple with eight columns on podium of two steps; in pediment, pellet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.95 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 43
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 177
2 2     B: Fox
3 3     NY: 1944.100.42386
4 4     CNG EA 249, 9 Feb. 2011, lot 248
5 5     CGT coll., ex Vauctions 321 = London Coin Galleries 3, 10 Nov. 2016, lot 21
6 6     Brisbane: 1938