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ID:
721171
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Roman Provincial
Region:
CARIA
City:
Aphrodisias
Issuer:
Hadrian
Date Ruled:
AD 117-138
Metal:
Bronze
Denomination:
2 Assaria
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
AD 117-138
Diameter:
28 mm
Weight:
16.31 g
Die Axis:
1 h
Obverse Legend:
AV KAI TPA ΑΔΡΙANOC CE
Obverse Description:
Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from front, slight drapery on left shoulder
Reverse Legend:
ΑΦΡΟΔΕΙCΕΩΝ
Reverse Description:
Cult state of Artemis of Aphrodisias standing facing within tetrastyle shrine with arched central bay; ornate roofline
Primary Reference:
MacDonald, Aphrodisias Type 55 (O120/same obv. die)
Reference2:
SNG Cop -
Reference3:
SNG TÜbingen -
Photograph Credit:
Classical Numismatic Group
Source:
http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=84939
Grade:
VF, brown-green patina.
Notes:
Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1171
Created and Managed by Alfredo De La Fe
