RPC III, 498

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 498
Province Achaea
Region Epirus
City Nicopolis
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Augustus
Obverse inscription ΚΤΙϹΜΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟΥ
Edition κτίσμα Σεβαστοῦ
Translation foundation of Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙϹ
Edition Νικόπολις
Translation Nicopolis
Reverse design bull, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.79 g
Axis 4, 6
Reference Oikonomidou Augustus 67–69, Calomino 45
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L Oikonomidou 67α and pl. 9
2 2     O Oikonomidou 68 and pl. 9
3 3     ✸ P: 173 Oikonomidou 67β
4 4     NY: 1944.100.18766 Oikonomidou 69 and pl.9: rev.
5 5     CNG MBS 78, 14 May 2008, lot 1219
6 6     Savoca Online Auction 37 Silver, 29 Sept. 2019, lot 183