RPC I, 1511

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1511
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Cassandrea
Reign Roman Republic
Magistrate Quintus Hortensius (proconsul)
Obverse inscription HAMMO[?N]
Edition Hammo[n]
Translation Hammon
Obverse design head of Ammon, right
Reverse inscription HORT COL D
Edition Hort(ensius) col(oniam) d(eduxit)
Translation Hortensius founded the colony
Reverse design two ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 5.34 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference AMNG 2, FITA 272
Specimens 10 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type