Roman Empire. Hadrian (AD 117-138). Unit Commagene, Samosata. C - A, E - T, Θ - N. Winged kerykeion. (No reserve price)
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Roman Provincial bronze unit from Commagene, Samosata, struck under Hadrian (AD 117–138), 3.00 g, 16 mm, featuring a laureate bust of Hadrian and a winged kerykeion; good very fine with a dark brown patina.
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Roman Provincial, Hadrian (117-138 A.D.) Commagene, Samosata, bronze unit (3,00 g. 16 mm.)
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹЄΒΑϹΤΟϹ Laureate and draped bust of Hadrian to right, seen from behind
C - A, E - T, Θ - N. Winged kerykeion (caduceus).
Butcher (Samosata) 10; RPC III 3414.
Good very fine, nice dark brown patina.
13152 2026-9571. SSA
Seller's Story
Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997.
Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
Translated by Google TranslateRoman Provincial, Hadrian (117-138 A.D.) Commagene, Samosata, bronze unit (3,00 g. 16 mm.)
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹЄΒΑϹΤΟϹ Laureate and draped bust of Hadrian to right, seen from behind
C - A, E - T, Θ - N. Winged kerykeion (caduceus).
Butcher (Samosata) 10; RPC III 3414.
Good very fine, nice dark brown patina.
13152 2026-9571. SSA
Seller's Story
Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997.
Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/period and variation
Commagene, Samosata. C - A, E - T, Θ - N. Winged kerykeion.
Ruler
Hadrian (AD 117-138)
Denomination
Unit
Metal
Bronze
Condition
Good very fine
Weight
3 g
Number of objects
1
