RPC I, 1831B

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1831B
Province Moesia
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Claudius
Person (obv.) Claudius (Augustus)
Magistrate Herodes
Obverse inscription ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟΥ Κ(?)[ ]
Edition Τιβερίου Κ[---]
Translation of Tiberius C[---]
Obverse design laureate head of Claudius, right
Reverse inscription ΤΟΜΙΤΩΝ ΗΡΩΔΟΥ
Edition Τομιτῶν Ἡρώδου
Translation of the Tomitans, of Herodes
Reverse design Nike standing on globe, left, holding wreath and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.09 g
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note Probably to be attributed to Claudius, in view of the extra letter K visible on 2 and since the personal name is probably the same as the ΗΡΩ[ ] found on coins of Britannicus (RPC I, 1834).
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Righetti
2 2     O: 2000.8.1125