RPC I, 1115

 

Image of specimen #40

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1115
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
Subregion Laconia
City Sparta
Reign Claudius
Person (obv.) Claudius (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Iulius Laco
Obverse inscription ΤΙ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ (ΑΥΓ)(ΟΥΣ)
Edition Τι(βέριος) Κλαύδιος Καῖσαρ Αὔγουσ(τος)
Translation Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Claudius, right
Reverse inscription ΛΑ, ΕΠΙ ΛΑΚΩΝΟΣ
Edition Λα(κεδαιμονίων) ἐπὶ Λάκωνος
Translation of the Lacedaemonians, under Laco
Reverse design caps of the Dioscuri with stars above
Metal copper
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.30 g
Axis 3
Reference Grunauer group XXXVI.2–16, BMC 72, Cop 609
Specimens 40 (3 in the core collections)
Note The letter form Ϲ also occurs.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1926,0116.871
2 2     L BMC 72
3 3 –37     see Grunauer
38 38     NY: 1944.100.38955
39 39     VAuctions 268, 18 Aug. 2011, lot 80
40 40     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 156, 5 Mar. 2007, lot 1715