Silver Cistophorus of Hadrian, Ephesus, AD 128 - AD 132 1979.28.1

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Obverse: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P - Head of Hadrian, bare, right

Reverse: COS III - Jupiter Labraundeus, draped to feet, standing front, holding double axe in right hand and vertical spear in left; fillets fall to ground from wrists

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 9.97
- Diameter (in mm): 29

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 128 - AD 132
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Cistophorus
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Hadrian
Geographic
- Mint: Ephesus
- Region: Ionia
Obverse
- Portrait: Hadrian
Reverse
- Deity: Jupiter Lanrandeus

References

Reference: RIC II Hadrian 496
Citation: NS.M.38.-
Reference: Metcalf 38.-
Reference: BMC 1064

Administrative History

Identifier: 1979.28.1
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Series: RIC.1.2

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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Silver Cistophorus of Hadrian, Ephesus, AD 128 - AD 132 1979.28.1

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse

References

Administrative History

Subjects

Rights

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