RPC III, 1388

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 1388
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P
Nominative Hadrianus Augustus pater patriae consul III
Obverse design head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription COS III
Reverse design rape of Persephone. Hades with Persephone in fast quadriga right; beneath, overturned flower basket, Eros flying right above
Metal silver
Average diameter 28 mm
Reference Metcalf —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1385/9.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG 70, 21 Sept. 2005, lot 998