RPC II, 219

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 219
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Patras
Reign Domitian
Dating AD 85/6
Obverse inscription INDVLGENTIAE AVG MONETA INPETRATA
Edition indulgentiae Aug(usti) moneta inpetrata
Translation coin granted by the indulgence of the Augustus
Obverse design bust of Indulgentia to right, draped, veiled and with stephane
Reverse inscription CAESARI AVGVSTO COL A A P
Edition Caesari Augusto col(onia) A(ugusta) A(chaica) P(atrensis)
Translation to Caesar Augustus, the Augustan colony of Achaean Patras
Reverse design slow quadriga to right driven by triumphator with sceptre in left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.18 g
Reference B.E. Levy, 'lndulgentiae Avgvsti moneta inpetrata: a Flavian episode', in (eds) H. Huvelin, M. Christol and G. Gautier, Mélanges de Numismatique offerts à P. Bastien (Wetteren, 1987), pp. 39–40
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1230
2 2     V: GR 13834
3 3     N
4 4     Brussels: de Hirsch 1340