RPC I, 1378B

 

Image of specimen #1

 

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
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right; all within wreath
Reverse inscription DOMITIVS [ ] SILVIVS [ ]IN
Reverse design bull butting, r
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
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