RPC III, 475


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Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	475
Province	Achaea
Region	Epirus
City	Nicopolis
Reign	Trajan
Person (obv.)	Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription	ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤωΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition	Αὐτοκράτωρ Τραϊανός
Translation	Emperor Trajan
Obverse design	laureate and cuirassed bust of Trajan, right, with paludamentum seen from rear
Reverse inscription	ΑΡΙϹΤΟϹ
Edition	Ἄριστος
Translation	the Best
Reverse design	emperor riding right
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	18 mm
Average weight	3.31 g
Axis	6
Reference	Oikonomidou —, Calomino 41
Specimens	7 (4 in the core collections)
Note	Obv. legend corrected and 7 added 3.2.16
Correction	Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸	O: Douce		17.2	4.70		under Caesarea Cappadocia	Show
2	2	P: 2007/427			2.75			Show
3	3	V: GR 19567 (under Sardes)			3.74			Show
4	4	V: GR 19568 (under Sardes)			2.36			Show
5	5	A			3.37		Agora excavations ( =Kroll and Walker 553)	Show
6	6		Preveza Odeon excavations 1971		3.53			Show
7	7		CGT coll.	18	2.72	6		Show