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| Issuer | Buthrotum (Achaea) |
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| Year | 41-54 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Reverse description | A tall palm tree with spreading fronds occupies the central field, rendered in a stylized provincial manner with a straight trunk rising from the base. The colonial abbreviation legend is divided into two columns flanking the trunk, with the letters arranged symmetrically on either side. The palm tree is a common symbol of colonial prosperity and fertility in Roman provincial coinage of this region. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | C C I B D D (Translation: the Julian colony of Campestris Buthrotum, by decree of the decurions) |
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