What are the physical specifications of RIC II Hadrian 483?

RIC II Hadrian 483 was struck in Silver, standard weight 9.89g, diameter 29mm, die axis 12 h, struck.

Hadrian Cistophorus — RIC II Hadrian 483

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC II Hadrian 483

Ruler

Hadrian

Denomination

Cistophorus

Date

128 AD-132 AD

Mint

Ephesus

Metal

Silver

Weight

9.89g

Diameter

29mm

Die Axis

12 h

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

[HAD]RIANVS - AVGVSTV[S P P]

Kopf des Hadrianus nach r.

Reverse

COS - III

Kultstatue des Apollon Didymeus nach r. Er hält einen Bogen in seiner l. Hand und eine Hirschfigur in seiner vorgestreckten r. Hand.

About This Type

This RIC II Hadrian 483 is a cistophorus of Hadrian (128 AD-132 AD), struck at the Ephesus mint. The reverse depicts Kultstatue des Apollon Didymeus nach r. Er hält einen Bogen in seiner l. Hand und eine Hirschfigur in seiner vorgestreckten r. Hand.. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 9.89g, 29mm 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 483?: RIC II Hadrian 483 is a Silver Cistophorus of Hadrian (128 AD-132 AD) struck at the Ephesus mint cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Hadrian 483.
How do you identify RIC II Hadrian 483?: The obverse depicts Kopf des Hadrianus nach r. with the inscription [HAD]RIANVS - AVGVSTV[S P P]. The reverse depicts Kultstatue des Apollon Didymeus nach r. Er hält einen Bogen in seiner l. Hand und eine Hirschfigur in seiner vorgestreckten r. Hand. with the inscription COS - III.
What are the physical specifications of RIC II Hadrian 483?: RIC II Hadrian 483 was struck in Silver, standard weight 9.89g, diameter 29mm, die axis 12 h, struck.