RPC I, 1346

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1346
Province Achaea
Region Euboea
City Chalcis
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Livia (Augusta)
Magistrate Mesciniοs (strategos)
Issue Augustus and Livia
Obverse inscription ΜΕϹΚΙΝΙΟϹ ϹΤΡΑ
Edition Μεσκίνιος στρα(τηγός)
Translation Mescinios strategos
Obverse design bare head of Livia, right
Reverse inscription ΧΑΛΚΙΔΕΩΝ
Edition Χαλκιδέων
Translation of the Chalcidians
Reverse design head of Hera wearing polos, right
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.84 g
Axis 1, 9
Reference Picard 92/3, BMC 111
Specimens 8 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 111 (as 'Crispina')
2 2 –3     see Picard
4 4     G SNG 585
5 5     B: Löbb.
6 6     B: I-B MG 222, 56
7 7     ✸ CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 16, 12 July 2015, lot 261 ex Lanz 111, 25 Nov. 2002, lot 277 (BCD coll.)
9 9     C McClean 5691 = pl. 204, 17