RPC I, 1306

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1306
Province Achaea
Region Attica
City Athens
Reign Augustus
Dating c. 31 / early 20s BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design helmeted head of Athena, right
Reverse inscription ΑΘΕ
Edition Ἀθε(ναίον)
Translation of the Athenians
Reverse design Demeter standing, right, holding torch; to right, kernos
Metal leaded bronze
Reference Chaidari 290–2
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note No. in Chaidari and Ag. Varvara hoards: 3. The rev. type is connected by Kroll with Octavian's initiation at Elensis.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 565