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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/4831 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | I |
Number | 4831 |
Province | Syria |
Region | Samaria |
City | Nysa-Scythopolis |
Reign | Claudius |
Person (obv.) | Claudius (Augustus) |
Issue | Year 115 |
Dating | AD 51/2 |
Obverse inscription | ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟϹ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ |
Edition | Τιβέριος Κλαύδιος Καῖσαρ Σεβαστός |
Translation | Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus |
Obverse design | laureate head of Claudius, right |
Reverse inscription | ΝΥϹΑΙΕΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΚΑΙ ϹΚΥΘΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ, L ΕΙΡ (in field) |
Edition | Νυσαιέων τῶν καὶ Σκυθοπολιτῶν (ἔτους) ειρʹ |
Translation | of the Nysaeans also called Scythopolitans, of year 115 |
Reverse design | Nike standing, left, with wreath and palm branch |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 20 mm |
Average weight | 8.42 g |
Axis | 12 |
Reference | Spijkerman 2, Barkay 9 |
Specimens | 6 (2 in the core collections) |
Note | For the reading of the year as 115 rather than 105, see H. Seyrig, RN, 1964, p. 66. |