RPC III, 455

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 455
Province Achaea
Region Thessaly
City Koinon of Thessaly
Reign Hadrian
Magistrate Ulpius Nikomachos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΧΙΛΛΕΥϹ (?)
Edition Ἀχιλλεὺς
Translation Achilles
Obverse design helmeted bust of Achilles, left
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΑΧΟΥ
Edition Νικομάχου
Translation of Nikomachos
Reverse design horse walking, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.30 g
Reference Burrer 144
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note Average weight of 455, 456, 457, 458, 459, 460, 461 is 2.54 g (46 - see Burrer)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1933,0214.184