RPC II, 225

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 225
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Patras
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Dating AD 85/6
Obverse inscription IMP CAES DOM AVG G-ERM P M TR P V C P
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Dom(itianus) Aug(ustus) Germ(anicus) P(ontifex) M(aximus) Tr(ibunicia) P(otestate) V C(ensor) P(erpetuus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Domitian Augustus Germanicus, chief priest, with tribunician power for the fifth time, perpetual censor
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription COL A A PATR X XII
Edition col(onia) A(ugusta) A(chaica) Patr(ae) X XII
Translation Augustan colony of Achaean Patras, 10th (and) 12th (legions)
Reverse design aquila between two standards
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.13 g
Axis 7, 9
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ BCD = LHS 96, 8 May 2006, lot 551
2 2     A. Tricarico coll.
3 3     Roma Numismatics EA 96, 5 May 2022, lot 688