RPC III, 996

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 996
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 radiate head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙ-ΝΟΝ ΒΕΙΘΥΝΙΑϹ
Edition Κοινὸν Βειθυνίας
Translation Koinon of Bithynia
Reverse design temple with eight columns on podium of two steps; no pellet or pellet in pediment
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 12.24 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Rec 44–45
Specimens 28 (15 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 22
2 2     L BMC 24
3 3     L BMC 25
4 4     L BMC 26
5 5     L: 1904,1003.1
6 6     O
7 7     G SNG 1051
8 8     G SNG 1052
9 9     ✸ P: 1984/719
10 10     P: 179
11 11     Cop SNG 325
12 12     A-KIKPE: FHW 543
13 13     B: Fox
14 14     B: I-B
15 15     B: Löbb.
16 16     Warsaw: 58219
17 17     NY: 1970.142.294
18 18     A. Cahn, 26 Nov. 1930, lot 1836
19 19     Lanz 92, 4–5 June 1999, lot 586
20 20     CNG MBS 57, 14 Apr. 2001, lot 797
21 21     CV coll., ex Bertolami EA 105, 23 Oct. 2021, lot 2049 = Künker 124, A. Wild coll., 16–17 Mar. 2007, lot 9120
22 22 –26     Bursa Museum: see H. Güney, 'Unpublished Coins of the Bithynian Koinon', Arkeoloji ve Sanat 149‏ (2015), p. 86.
27 27     Bolu Museum: see H. Güney, 'Unpublished Coins of the Bithynian Koinon', Arkeoloji ve Sanat 149‏ (2015), p. 86, no. 9
28 28     Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2533 = ETB coll., ex Roma Numismatics EA 81, 25 Feb. 2021, lot 821