RPC IV.1, 4218 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4218 (temporary)
Province Epirus
Region Epirus
City Nicopolis
Reign Uncertain
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius
Obverse inscription ΑΥΓοΥϹΤοϹ ΚΤΙϹΤΗϹ
Edition Αὔγουστος Κτίστης
Translation Augustus founder
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΕωϹ
Edition Νικοπολεῶς
Translation of Nicopolis
Reverse design Asclepius standing, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 2.75 g
Axis 6
Reference Oikonomidou, Augustus 49, Cop 59
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B Oikonomidou, Augustus 49α, pl. 8
2 2     Monaco Museum = Oikonomidou, Augustus 49β, pl. 8
3 3     Cop: 59
4 4     ✸ V: GR 11902 J. v. Schlosser, Beschreibung der altgriechischen Münzen I (Vienna 1893), 80, no. 12
5 5     A
6 6     Private coll. Vermeule (ex R.C. Lockett)