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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/1115C json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | I |
Number | 1115C |
Province | Achaea |
Region | Peloponnesus |
City | Messene |
Reign | Uncertain |
Issue | Julio-Claudian |
Dating | 27 BC – 68 AD |
Obverse inscription | ΜΕϹϹΗΝΙΩΝ |
Edition | Μεσσηνίων |
Translation | of the Messenians |
Obverse design | veiled and draped bust of Tyche, wearing mural crown |
Reverse inscription | |
Reverse design | Zeus standing, facing., holding long sceptre, eagle on left arm outstreched; in right field, wreath |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 19 mm |
Average weight | 5.89 g |
Axis | 6, 12 |
Reference | RPC (b) and (d); Grandjean serie XVI β 685–688 and pl. XXIV |
Specimens | 11 (2 in the core collections) |
Addition | Additional coin-type (post publication) |