Tetradrachm - Hadrian ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤ Β
Features
| Issuer |
Antioch on the Orontes
(Syria)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 118 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 12.65 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 562072 |
| References | RPC Online III# 3688 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) , Prieur# 156 Michel Prieur, Karin Prieur; 2000. A Type Corpus of the Syro-Phoenician Tetradrachms and Their Fractions from 57 BC to AD 253. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Richard G. McAlee. The coins of Roman Antioch. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States (3 volumes). |
Obverse
Laureate and cuirassed head of Hadrian facing right
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΘΕ ΤΡΑ ΠΑΡ ΥΙ ΘΕ ΝΕΡ ΥΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) θε(οῦ) Τρα(ϊανοῦ) Παρ(θικοῦ) υἱ(ὸς) θε(οῦ) Νέρ(ουα) υἱ(ωνὸς) Τραϊανὸς Ἁδριανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation: Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus, son of the divine Trajan Parthicus, grandson of the divine Nerva
Reverse
Eagle with wings spread standing facing on leg and thigh of animal, head left
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤ Β
Unabridged legend: δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος βʹδημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατ(ος) βʹ
Translation: Holder of the Tribunitian Power, Consul for the scond time
Mint
Antioch on the Orontes, Syria, modern-day Antakya, TurkeySee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
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