RPC III, 579


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	579
Province	Achaea
Region	Epirus
City	Nicopolis
Reign	Uncertain
Issue	Coinage without imperial portrait
Dating	Trajan/Hadrian
Obverse inscription	ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΕωϹ
Edition	Νικοπολεῶς
Translation	of Nicopolis
Obverse design	winged bust of Nicopolis, right, crowned with three towers joined by curtain walls
Reverse inscription	ΙΕΡΑϹ
Edition	ἱερᾶς
Translation	sacred
Reverse design	Nike walking right, holding wreath in right hand
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	18 mm
Average weight	3.34 g
Axis	7
Reference	Oikonomidou Autonoma 62–63, Calomino 120
Specimens	3 (2 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	V: GR 11877	Schlosser 1 = Oikonomidou 62 and pl. 4	18	2.90		Show
2	2 ✸	B: 18240725, Löbb.	Oikonomidou 63 and pl. 4	17	3.62	7	Show
3	3	Turin: 20427			3.50		Show