RPC III, 1249

 

Image of specimen #25

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1249
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amisus
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Year 163 (ΡΞΓ)
Dating AD 131/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ Π Π ΥΠ Γ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τρα(ιανὸς) Αδριανὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) π(ατὴρ) π(ατρίδος) ὕπ(άτος) γ´
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus, father of the fatherland, consul for the third time
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ ΕΤΟΥϹ ΡΞΓ
Edition Ἀμίσου ἐλευθέρας ἔτους ρξγʹ
Translation of free Amisus, of year 163
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head left, holding Nike on extended right hand, left resting on shield
Metal silver
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 2.72 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Rec. 80, Nordbø 1c, 23a–35
Specimens 25 (12 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 86 (and pl. IV, 8 rev.)
2 2     L: G 1014
3 3     L: 1922,1103.7
4 4     O Nordbø pl. 1, 27
5 5     C
6 6     Mu
7 7     Mu
8 8     B: 11289
9 9     V: GR 31173
10 10     V: GR 32647
11 11     V: GR 15111
12 12     Budapest
13 13     Istanbul
14 14     A: Zarifis coll. 35
15 15     Warsaw: 59018
16 16     Warsaw: 59019
17 17     Warsaw: 59020
18 18     Warsaw: 59034
19 19     Warsaw: 165977
20 20     NY: 1944.100.41350
21 21     CNG EA 222, 11 Nov. 2009, lot 294 (ex MM Deutschland 13, 9 Oct. 2003, lot 241)
22 22     Peus 409, 25–26 Apr. 2013, lot 611
23 23     Pudill coll.
24 24     CGT coll. (ex CNG EA 308, 7 July 2013, lot 225)
25 25     ✸ Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2525 = ETB coll. = Gorny & Mosch 241, 10 Oct. 2016, lot 1851 = NAC 78, 26 May 2014, lot 2239