How do you identify RIC II Hadrian 475A?

The obverse depicts Kopf des Hadrianus nach r. with the inscription HADRIANVS - AVG COS III P P. The reverse depicts Tempel der Artemis von Ephesos mit Kultbild in der Cella. with the inscription DIA-NA // EPHESIA.

What are the physical specifications of RIC II Hadrian 475A?

RIC II Hadrian 475A was struck in Silver, standard weight 10.72g, diameter 31mm, die axis 7 h, struck.

Hadrian Cistophorus — RIC II Hadrian 475A

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC II Hadrian 475A

Ruler

Hadrian

Denomination

Cistophorus

Date

128 AD-132 AD

Mint

Ephesus

Metal

Silver

Weight

10.72g

Diameter

31mm

Die Axis

7 h

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

HADRIANVS - AVG COS III P P

Kopf des Hadrianus nach r.

Reverse

DIA-NA // EPHESIA

Tempel der Artemis von Ephesos mit Kultbild in der Cella.

About This Type

This RIC II Hadrian 475A is a cistophorus of Hadrian (128 AD-132 AD), struck at the Ephesus mint. The reverse depicts Tempel der Artemis von Ephesos mit Kultbild in der Cella.. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 10.72g, 31mm diameter.

About the Ephesus Mint

Ephesus was a major mint in western Asia Minor, producing coinage from the Greek period through the early imperial era. It was particularly active under Augustus and the civil war periods.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC II Hadrian 475A?: RIC II Hadrian 475A is a Silver Cistophorus of Hadrian (128 AD-132 AD) struck at the Ephesus mint cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Hadrian 475A.
How do you identify RIC II Hadrian 475A?: The obverse depicts Kopf des Hadrianus nach r. with the inscription HADRIANVS - AVG COS III P P. The reverse depicts Tempel der Artemis von Ephesos mit Kultbild in der Cella. with the inscription DIA-NA // EPHESIA.
What are the physical specifications of RIC II Hadrian 475A?: RIC II Hadrian 475A was struck in Silver, standard weight 10.72g, diameter 31mm, die axis 7 h, struck.