Æ28 - Hadrian ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΚΡΗΤωΝ

Issuer Koinon of Crete (Cyrenaica and Crete)
Year 117-138
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 15.62 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) III#73
Obverse description Laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, with paludamentum, seen from rear, right
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus)
Reverse description River god reclining left, holding branch (reed?) in right hand, left arm resting on overturned vase
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΚΡΗΤωΝ
(Translation: Koinon of the Cretans)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (117-138) - -
Numisquare ID 9258185740
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