RPC III, 555

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 555
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 boar’s head prow left; above, anchor
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Reference Oikonomidou Aelius 16–21, Calomino 147
Specimens 6 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 23 (pl. XIX, 7), Oikonomidou Aelius 20 and pl. 19
2 2     O Oikonomidou 16 and pl. 19
3 3     ✸ P: 196 Oikonomidou 19 and pl. 19
4 4     V: GR 11917 Schlosser 40 = Oikonomidou Aelius 17 and pl. 19
5 5     B Oikonomidou Aelius 18 and pl. 19
6 6     SNG Evelpidis 1805 ( = Oikonomidou Aelius 21 and pl. 19)