What are the physical specifications of RIC II Hadrian 482?

RIC II Hadrian 482 was struck in Silver, standard weight 9.69g, diameter 30mm, die axis 5 h, plated.

Hadrian Cistophorus, Apollo reverse (RIC II 482)

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC II Hadrian 482

Ruler

Hadrian

Denomination

Cistophorus

Date

128 AD-132 AD

Mint

Ephesus

Metal

Silver

Weight

9.69g

Diameter

30mm

Die Axis

5 h

Manufacturing

plated

Obverse

HADR[IAN]VS - [AVGVST]VS P P

Drapierte Büste des Hadrianus in der Rückenansicht nach r.

Reverse

COS - III

Apollo steht im langem Gewand in der Vorderansicht, den Kopf nach r. gewandt. Er hält eine Leier (kithara) im l. Arm und in der r. Hand ein Schlagstück (plectrum).

About This Type

This RIC II Hadrian 482 is a cistophorus of Hadrian (128 AD-132 AD), struck at the Ephesus mint. The reverse depicts Apollo steht im langem Gewand in der Vorderansicht, den Kopf nach r. gewandt. Er hält eine Leier (kithara) im l. Arm und in der r. Hand ein Schlagstück (plectrum).. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 9.69g, 30mm 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 482?: RIC II Hadrian 482 is a Silver Cistophorus of Hadrian (128 AD-132 AD) struck at the Ephesus mint cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Hadrian 482.
How do you identify RIC II Hadrian 482?: The obverse depicts Drapierte Büste des Hadrianus in der Rückenansicht nach r. with the inscription HADR[IAN]VS - [AVGVST]VS P P. The reverse depicts Apollo steht im langem Gewand in der Vorderansicht, den Kopf nach r. gewandt. Er hält eine Leier (kithara) im l. Arm und in der r. Hand ein Schlagstück (plectrum). with the inscription COS - III.
What are the physical specifications of RIC II Hadrian 482?: RIC II Hadrian 482 was struck in Silver, standard weight 9.69g, diameter 30mm, die axis 5 h, plated.

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Hadrian Cistophorus, Apollo reverse

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