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Æ24 - Domitian COL A A PATR
| Issuer | Patras (Achaea) |
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| Year | 85-86 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Reverse description | The personification of Roma seated left upon a throne or rock, her left arm resting upon a large round shield set on the ground, her right hand holding a military standard. She is being crowned by a standing warrior figure wearing a crested helmet and carrying a spear, in a composition celebrating the colonial foundation of Patras. The colonial legend COL A A PATR is distributed around the field. The scene alludes to the Augustan refoundation of Patras as a Roman colony. |
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| Reverse lettering | COL A A PATR (Translation: colony of Augustan Achaia of Patras) |
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| Mint | Patras (Colonia Aroe Augusta Patrensis), Achaea |
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