RPC II, 245

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 245
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 NEPT AVG COL PATR
Edition Nept(unus) Aug(ustus) col(oniae) Patr(ensis)
Translation Augustan Neptune, of the colony Patras
Reverse design Neptune standing, left, holding trident, right foot on rock; dolphin on rock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 8.28 g
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B
2 2     ✸ P: 1257