RPC I, 5438


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
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Volume	I
Number	5438
Province	Uncertain
Region	Uncertain
City	Uncertain
Reign	Augustus
Person (obv.)	Agrippa Postumus
Obverse inscription	AGRIPPA [ ]
Obverse design	bare head of Agrippa Postumus (?), left
Reverse inscription
Reverse design	Nike advancing, right
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	15 mm
Axis	9
Reference	FITA 283
Specimens	1 (1 in the core collections)
Note	Attributed by Grant, FITA, to Pella, but see p. 296. The coin is suspiciously reminiscent of coins of Thessalonica (of Antonia and Agrippina II: see 1582-4, 1604), and one wonders if it may not have been altered from a similar piece. Compare also 5459.

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸			P: Incertaines		15	3.27	9		Show