RPC I, 1307

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1307
Province Achaea
Region Attica
City Athens
Reign Augustus
Dating c. 31 / early 20s BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design helmeted head of Athena Parthenos, right
Reverse inscription ΑΘΕ
Edition Ἀθε(ναίον)
Translation of the Athenians
Reverse design Nike advancing right, with fillets: all in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Reference Chaidari 275–88
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note No. in Chaidari and Ag. Varvara hoards: 14. The reverse type is interpreted by Kroll as a reference to the Victory at Actium.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1920,0805.494