RPC I, 1115D

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1115D
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Messene
Reign Uncertain
Issue Julio-Claudian
Dating 27 BC – 68 AD
Obverse inscription ΜΕϹϹΗΝΙΩΝ
Edition Μεσσηνίων Μεσσηνίων
Translation of the Messenians
Obverse design veiled and draped bust of Tyche, wearing mural crown
Reverse inscription
Reverse design Artemis standing facing, head right, wearing a short chiton, right hand holding a spear, left hand resting on column; at her feet, a dog
Metal copper-based alloy
Average weight 7.81 g
Reference RPC (e); Grandjean serie XVI γ 689 and pl. XXV
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Formerly Cancia coll.
2 2     P: 1765
3 3 –6     see Grandjean