Deultum emperor




Province Thrace
City Deultum
Size (mm) 25
Weight (g) 8.78
Die Axis 0
Tariff 3 assaria
Governor -
Ob. Leg. M OPEL ANTO-NINV[S DIAD C]
Ob. Desc. Bare headed draped and cuirassed bust right
Meaning Marcus Opellius Antonius Caesar
Rev. Leg. COL FL PA-C DEVLT
Rev. Desc. Emperor (?) standing left holding patera with right hand over flaming alter and left hand holding robe
Meaning Colonia Flavia Pacensis Deultum – Happy times
References; CollectionSNG Cop. Vol.6, 537
Notes: This is an unusual reverse with the figure holding his robe to one side while sacrificing. It may possibly represent the emperor or a generic type city god.