RPC III, 1086

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1086
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Magistrate Demeter (goddess as honorary official for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τραϊανὸς Ἁδριανὸς Αὔγουστος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τραϊ(ανὸς) Ἁδριανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum
Reverse inscription ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΟϹ ΤΟ Β
Edition Βυζαντίων ἐπὶ Δήμητρος τὸ βʹ Βυζαντίων ἐπὶ Δήμητρος τὸ βʹ
Translation of the Byzantines, under Demeter for the second time
Reverse design Corinthian helmet to right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.80 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Sch 1369–73
Specimens 10 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: Evans 1934
2 2     V: GR 8494
3 3 –6     see Sch
7 7     Çannakale SNG 8
8 8     Gorny & Mosch 170, 13–14 Oct. 2008, lot 1692
9 9     ✸ ETB coll.
10 10     Zeus Numismatics 3, 11 Jan. 2020, lot 357