RPC I, 2729

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 2729
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Halicarnassus
Region Caria
City Cos
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Nikias
Magistrate Olympichos
Dating c. 30 BC (?)
Obverse inscription ΝΙΚΙΑΣ
Edition Νικίας
Translation Nikias
Obverse design wreathed (?) head of Nikias, right (lightly bearded)
Reverse inscription ΚΩΙΩΝ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΧΟΣ
Edition Κῳῶν Ὀλύμπιχος
Translation of the Coans, Olympichos
Reverse design laureate head of Asclepius, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 21.49 g
Axis 12
Reference Kôs 2244–2247
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1961,0301.337
2 2     B