All Hadrian provincials coins

I was already organizing....

 

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sweet coin, Oki ...

oh, and I laughed when I read your post, TIF ... good one (I too was getting a tad worried about our hero)

hey curious => ummm, what exactly is "the Senate"?

 

haha, work

 

i guess, personification of the Roman Senate?
cheers

eric

 

EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrianus Tetradrachm 120-21 AD Agathodaemon.
extra.
source:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agathodaemon

Agathodaimon:
In ancient Greek religion, Agathos Daimon or Agathodaemon (Greek: ἀγαθὸς δαίμων, "noble spirit") was a daemon or presiding spirit of the vineyards and grainfields and a personal companion spirit,[2][3] similar to the Roman genius, ensuring good luck, health, and wisdom.

source:
Doug Smith's Ancient Coins at FORVM
Skhent:
The crown of Upper and Lower Egypt.


Reference.
Emmett 803.5; Köln 804/805 var.; Dattari 1547; Milne 982

Obv. AVT KAI TPAI ΑΔΡΙΑ CEB
Laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder; crescent before.

Rev. LE (date) in exergue.
Agathodaemon serpent erect right, wearing skhent and entwining caduceus and grain ears in coils.

14.30 gr
23 mm
1h

 

JUDAEA, Ascalon. Hadrianus AD 117-138. Æ 22mm Tyche-Astarte

Scarce.

Reference
Rosenberger 162-165; SNG ANS 713-716

Obv. CEBACTOC
Laureate head right.

Rev. [...] KAΛ?
Tyche-Astarte standing left on galley, holding scepter and aphlaston; altar to left; to right, dove left above A[..] (date)
Uncertain date.

11.1 gr
22 mm

 

Nice additions, especially the tetradrachm.

 

The coin of Askalon is exceptional!

 

via help from mr Emmett i found similar picture

 

EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrianus Tetradrachm 124-25 AD Bust Athena
via Ma-shop


Reference
Emmett 884.9 (stated roma but is Athena); Datt.-; BMC-; Milne-; Försch.-

Obv. ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ CΕΒ
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from back.

Rev. ET EN A[T] Year 9
Helmeted Athena with Aegis right.

8.14 gr
VF (Planchet defect)

 

EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrianus Dichalkon 126-27 AD 7 Ray Star
Sale FORVM

Reference. Very Rare
Emmett 1204.11 R3; Kampmann 32.455; Milne 1252; BMC Alexandria p. 105, 911-2; Dattari 1942; Geissen -

Obv.
laureate head right.

Rev. between rays L I A (year 11)
7 ray star

1.311 gr
11.1 mm
gVF

 

Cool new addition, Oki ... man, those dichalkons seem to have a real "look" about 'em, eh?

=> here is my Trajan dichalkon-example (it has a similar look and feel, yes?)

 

Well I'm out, my ONE Hadrian is Imperial. Fail on my part.

 

Great additions Oki & Steve

 

Hiya Steve,
Love your Tiny same dirt haha
Thx

 

PISIDIA Selge Hadrianus AE 19

Reference
SNG France 2010

Obv. ΗΑΔΡΙΑΝ ΚΑΙCAP,
laureate bust right countermark Triskeles

Rev. CEΛΓΕΩΝ
thunderbolt, bow with stag heads on top.

3.87 gr
19 mm

 

^Cool countermark

 

=> I agree, 100%

 

Thx, guys

 

EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrianus Diobol 126-27 AD Butting Bull

Reference.
Emmett 1116.11; Milne 1219; BMC BMC vol16 pag.95 .815; Dattari 2046

Obv. AVT K M TPAI ADRIA CEB
Laureate head right

Rev.� L ENΔΕΚA T OV (year 11)
bull butting right

8.47 gr
24 mm
Fine