RPC I, 2741

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 2741
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Halicarnassus
Region Caria
City Cos
Reign Caligula
Person (obv.) Agrippina I (Diva)
Magistrate Publius Optimus Eudamos
Obverse inscription ΘΕΑ ΑΓΡΙΠΠΙΝΑ
Edition Θεὰ Ἀγριππῖνα
Translation Goddess Agrippina
Obverse design veiled head of Agrippina I, right
Reverse inscription ΚΩΙΩΝ ΠΟ ΟΠΤΙΜΟΣ
Edition Κωίων Πό(πλιος) Ὄπτιμος
Translation of the Coans, Publius Optimus
Reverse design facing figure of Asclepius, leaning on serpent staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 7.52 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb. ZfN 1883, 97, no. 34 = Trillmich, Familienpropaganda der Kaiser Caligula und Claudius, 125, and Taf. 14.9
2 2     ✸ Fontana = RIN 1965, 92, no. 2, with tav. I.2 = Finarte asta 995 [Fontana] (27.11.1996), lot 788 = P. Requier coll.
3 3     P. Requier coll. (ex Naville Numismatics 34, 17 Sept. 2017, lot 154)