RPC III, 539

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 539
Province Achaea
Region Epirus
City Nicopolis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Aelius (Caesar)
Obverse inscription ΑΙΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Αἴλιος Καῖσαρ
Translation Aelius Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed cuirassed bust of Aelius, right, with paludamentum, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΠΟ[ΛΕωϹ]
Edition Νικοπολεῶς
Translation of Nicopolis
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head right, his right hand at his hip, resting with left on serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 25.08 g
Reference Oikonomidou Aelius —, SNG C 4047, Calomino 132
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 540/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C SNG 4047