RPC I, 1449

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1449
Province Achaea
Region Thessaly
City Koinon of Thessaly
Reign Nero
Magistrate Laouchos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΕΙΡΗΝΗ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ ΘΕΣΣΑΛΩΝ
Edition Εἰρήνη Σεβαστὴ Θεσσαλῶν
Translation Augustan peace, of the Thessalians
Obverse design wreathed bust of Eirene, right
Reverse inscription ΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΥ ΛΑΟΥΧΟΥ
Edition στρατηγοῦ Λαούχου
Translation of the strategos Laouchos
Reverse design Apollo seated, right, playing lyre
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.80 g
Axis 12
Reference Rogers 86, Burrer Em 2, p. 162, 81 (series 4, 3) and p. 162–3, 82–5 (series 4, 4)
Specimens 11 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–5: same obv. die as 1450/1.
Note The head of Eirene is regarded as that of Agrippina the younger by Hahn, Frauen p. 348 no. 177.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1926,0205.5
2 2     L: 1924,1016.29
3 3     P: 96
4 4     NY
5 5 –9     BCD
10 10     ✸ CGT coll.
11 11     CGT coll.