RPC III, 554

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 554
Province Achaea
Region Epirus
City Nicopolis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Aelius (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΙΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Nominative Lucius Aelius Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Aelius, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΕωϹ
Reverse design galley with six rowers, left; on the deck, figure standing with extended right arm (Octavian in military dress?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Reference Oikonomidou Aelius 12–15, Calomino 146
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 22, Oikonomidou Aelius 13 and pl. 19
2 2     V: GR 11919 Schlosser 41 = Oikonomidou Aelius 12 and pl. 19
3 3     ✸ B: Löbb. Oikonomidou Aelius 14 and pl. 19
4 4     B: Fox Oikonomidou Aelius 15α and pl. 19
5 5     N: 6814 Oikonomidou Aelius 15β
6 6     Ioannina Oikonomidou Aelius 15γ = from the excavations of Dodone 1969