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Æ25 - Hadrian ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ ΠΡΟ ΟΛΥΝΠ

Issuer Hadriani ad Olympum (Conventus of Adramyteum)
Year 117-138
Type Standard circulation coin
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Obverse description Laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian facing right, with paludamentum draped over the left shoulder, the cloak visible from the rear. The imperial effigy is rendered in the conventional provincial portrait style of the Hadrianic period. The obverse legend encircles the bust in Greek characters, reading ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ, identifying the emperor as Caesar Trajan Hadrian.
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Reverse description Athena depicted standing left in full figure, her right hand extended and holding a patera, her left arm resting upon a large round shield set on the ground beside her. The goddess is rendered in a stately, classical pose typical of provincial civic coinage. The reverse legend ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ ΠΡΟ ΟΛΥΝΠ runs around the field, identifying the issuing city of the Hadrianians near Olympus.
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