RPC III, 1252

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 1252
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amisus
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Year 164 (ΡΞΔ)
Dating AD 132/3
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 head of Hadrian, right, sometimes with small aegis or drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ ΕΤΟΥϹ ΡΞΔ
Edition Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ἔτους ρξδʹ
Translation of Amisus, free, of year 164
Reverse design capricorn with globe and cornucopia, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 2.48 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec. 83, Nordbø 2b, 70–93
Specimens 37 (19 in the core collections)

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