RPC III, 497

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 497
Province Achaea
Region Epirus
City Nicopolis
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Augustus
Obverse inscription ΚΤΙϹΜΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟΥ
Nominative Augustus founder
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΕωϹ
Reverse design boar’s head prow, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 6
Reference Oikonomidou Augustus 58–60, Calomino 47/1–2
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 172 Oikonomidou 59β and pl. 8
2 2     B: 18240036, I-B Oikonomidou 58 and pl. 8
3 3     B: 18240035, 10685 Oikonomidou 59α
4 4     St Petersburg: 8205 Oikonomidou 60 and pl. 8