RPC III, 580

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 580
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 Nike, right, crowned with three towers joined by curtain walls
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑϹ
Edition ἱερᾶς
Translation sacred
Reverse design fountain of a ‘Meta sudans’ type
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 2.21 g
Reference Oikonomidou Autonoma 64, Calomino 117 (età adrianea-antoniniana ?)
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1909,0504.24 Oikonomidou 64 and pl. 4 rev.
2 2     ✸ Auctiones AG 29, Righetti coll., 12 June 2003, lot 270