Æ30 - Hadrian ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ

€2.00
IssuerPhiladelphia (Conventus of Sardis)
Year117-138
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight14.04 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) III#2382C
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥ ΤΡΑ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ΑΡΙ ϹΕ ΓΕ ΔΑ Π
(Translation: Emperor Trajan Hadrian Caesar, Optimus, Augustus, Germanicus, Dacicus, Parthicus)
Reverse descriptionShrine with two spiral columns enclosing statue of nude Aphrodite standing, facing, head, left; covering pudenda with right hand and her breasts with left hand; to right, dolphin (?)
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ
(Translation: of the Philadelphians)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (117-138)  - -
Catalog ID3098069690
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