RPC I, 1338A

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 1338A
Province Achaea
Region Locris
City Locri
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΤΙ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Τι(βέριος) Καῖσαρ Σεβαστός
Translation Tiberius Caesar Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Tiberius, right
Reverse inscription ΟΠΟΥΝ[ ]
Edition Ὀπούντ[---]
Translation of the Opuntians
Reverse design male figure, standing left, holding out patera, and drapery
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.12 g
Axis 4, 12
Reference Morineau Humphris / Delbridge, Group 37, p. 216
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Note It is possible that the unique coin of Otho in Mu, whose authenticity has been questioned (RPC I, 1340), has been altered from a coin of Tiberius such as this.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NAC 55, 8 Oct. 2010, lot 153.2 (BCD coll.)
2 2     ✸ NAC 55, 8 Oct. 2010, lot 153.1 (BCD coll.)
3 3     Naville Numismatics 95, 27 Apr. 2025, lot 264 = BCD