Smyrna Cistophorus - Hadrian, 128 – 138
COS III; Smyrna
Information
Country
Smyrna
Smyrna
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Cistophorus
Year
128 – 138
Ruler
Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus)
(117–138)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
8.71
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Cistophorus from Smyrna. Issued from 128 to 138. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 8.71 g.
- Obverse
- Bare head right.
- Reverse
- Two Nemeses standing facing, vis-à-vis, each holding out fold of drapery; the left also holding a bridle, the right a rule.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (128-138) | — |
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