RPC I, 1378B

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 1378B
Province Achaea
Region Epirus
City Buthrotum
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Magistrate Silvius (duovir quinquennalis)
Obverse inscription BVTHROTVM AVGVSTVS
Edition Buthrotum Augustus
Translation Buthrotum, Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right; all within wreath
Reverse inscription DOMITIVS [ ] SILVIVS [ ]IN
Edition Domitius [---] Silvius [---]IN
Translation Domitius [---] Silvius [---]IN
Reverse design bull butting, r
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 12.04 g
Axis 4
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note the names of the duovirs are difficult to decipher. The first might be a Domitius, the second seems to be Silvius as on 1378A. The legend might end with [IIVIR QV]IN.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Roma E-Sale 76, 5 Nov. 2020, lot 596