RPC I, 1342

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1342
Province Achaea
Region Locris
City Locri
Reign Galba
Magistrate Marcus Claudius Serapion
Obverse inscription ϹΕΡΑΠΙΩΝΟϹ
Edition Σεραπίωνος
Translation of Serapion
Obverse design head of Persephone, right; before, poppy head
Reverse inscription ΟΠΟΥΝΤΙΩΝ, ΕΠΙ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΥ
Edition Ὀπουvτίων ἐπὶ Κλαυδίου
Translation of the Opuntians, under Claudius
Reverse design warrior resting arm on hip, and holding spear and shield
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 7.13 g
Axis 10
Reference BMC 86, Morineau Humphris / Delbridge, Group 41, pp. 217–8
Specimens 14 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 86
2 2     L BMC 87
3 3     G: 14
4 4     O
5 5     O
6 6     B: I-B
7 7     B: 646/1877
8 8     B: Prokesch A. von Sallet, 'Die angeblichen Locri Opuntii Epicnemidii', ZfN 3 (1876), pp. 244–5
9 9     ✸ NAC 55, 8 Oct. 2010, lot 156
10 10     NAC 55, The BCD collection. Lokris-Phokis, 8 Oct. 2010, lot 157.1
11 11     NAC 55, The BCD collection. Lokris-Phokis, 8 Oct. 2010, lot 157.2
12 12     NAC 55, The BCD collection. Lokris-Phokis, 8 Oct. 2010, lot 157.3
13 13     Nomos Obolos Webauction 33, 8 Sept. 2024, lot 775 = NAC 55, The BCD collection. Lokris-Phokis, 8 Oct. 2010, lot 157.4
14 14     NAC 55, The BCD collection. Lokris-Phokis, 8 Oct. 2010, lot 157.5