Æ25 - Hadrian ΑΡΓΕΙωΝ

Issuer Argos (Achaea)
Year 117-138
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 8.65 g
Diameter 25 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) III#350
Obverse description Laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian to right, with paludamentum
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ΑΥΤ ΑΔΡΙ-ΑΝΟϹ ΚΤΙϹΤΗϹ
(Translation: Emperor Hadrian the Founder)
Reverse description Hypsipyle standing left looking with terror at serpent entwined around Opheltes
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ΑΡΓΕΙωΝ
(Translation: of the Argives)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (117-138) - -
Numisquare ID 7002113060
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