Hadrian, Tetradrachm AD133-4, Cilicia, Aegeae.
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Description Cilicia, Aegeae. (Modern day Yumurtalik, Turkey.) Roman Provincial, (Drachm)coinage. Hadrian, A.D. 117-138. AR Tetradrachm, A.D. 133/4. Obverse: Laureate and cuirassed bust right. Greek legend: ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙΣ ΤΡΑΙΑ Α∆ΡΙΑΝΟΣ ΣΕΒ ΠΠ ("The emperor Cesar Trajanus Hadrianus Augustus, father of the fatherhood".) Reverse: Eagle standing facing on harp, head and tail right, with wings spread; in exergue, goat kneeling right. ETOYΣ ΠP (date) in legend. Greek reverse legend: ΕΤΟΥΣ •ΘΟΡ• ΑΙΓΕΑΙΩΝ ("Year 133-134 of the citizens of Aegeae".) References: RPC III 3349; SNG BnF; Prieur 721. Grade: VF. Billon: 13.49, 25mm.
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