RPC II, 247

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 247
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Patras
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Dating AD 85/6
Obverse inscription IMP CAES DOM AVG GERM 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 PATRAE
Edition col(onia) Patrae
Translation colony of Patrae
Reverse design Rome seated, left, holding standard, left arm resting on shield, crowned by a warrior wearing helmet and holding spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.83 g
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 28723
2 2     L: 1937,0303.14
3 3     P: Delepierre
4 4     Falghera 623
5 5     Madrid
6 6     ✸ CNG EA 116, 15 June 2005, lot 148