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Volume
III
Number
477
Province
Achaea
Region
Epirus
City
Nicopolis
Reign
Trajan
Person (obv.)
Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription
ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤⲰΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design
laureate and cuirassed bust of Trajan, r., with paludamentum seen from rear
Reverse inscription
[ ]
Reverse design
Dionysus standing facing., holding thyrsus, at his feet panther
Metal
Æ
Average diameter
19 mm
Average weight
3.69 g
Reference
Oikonomidou Trajan —, Calomino 34
Specimens
1
Note
Calomino described the type as ‘Figura femminile (?) drappeggiata stante e sinistra con scettro (?)', but he failed to recognise a panther at the feet of the divinity, which leads to Dionysus.
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Preveza Odeon excavations 1971
19
3.69
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