cn type 3997

Mint

Dardanos 🔍

Region: Troas

Date

117-138 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ ϹЄΒΑ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ

Design

Laureate bust of Hadrian, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse

Legend

ΔΑΡΔΑΝЄWΝ

Design

Zeus in the form of an eagle left, abducting Ganymede with Phrygian cap, chlamys and holding pedum in right hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Hadrian 🔍

Metrology

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

21.8 mm (1x)

Average Weight

5.29 g (1x)

Axes

1 (1x)

Citation

Amandry et al., RPC III: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. III: Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian (AD 96-138), London : Paris 2015 p. 188, nr. 1564, pl. 67, pic. 1564 ❐

Bloesch, Griechische Münzen in Winterthur, Winterthur 1987 p. 44, nr. 2733, pl. 122, pic. 2733 ❐

Imhoof-Blumer, Zur griechischen und römischen Münzkunde, Genf 1908 p. 53, nr. 1, pl. 4, pic. 10 ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1564 ❐

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cn type 3997, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/3997 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/12]