RPC I, 1007

 

Image of specimen #23

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1007
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Crete
City Cnossus
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Claudius (Divus)
Magistrate Lupinus (duovir) ; Volumnius (duovir)
Dating c. AD 55–60
Obverse inscription NERO CLAV CAES AVG IMP LVPIN(O) VOLVMNIO IIV(IR)
Edition Nero Clau(dius) Caes(ar) Aug(ustus) Imp(erator) Lupino Volumnio duovir(is)
Translation Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus, emperor, with Lupinus and Volumnius duovirs
Obverse design bare head of Nero, right, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription DIVVS CLAVDIVS VOLVMNIO LVPINO IIV(IR)(I)
Edition Divus Claudius Volumnio Lupino IIviri(s)
Translation Divine Claudius, with Volumnius and Lupinus duovirs
Reverse design bare head of Divus Claudius, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.90 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Sv 216
Specimens 27 (21 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1926,0116.135
2 2     L: 1926,0116.136 Seager
3 3     L: 1927,0310.50 Seager
4 4     L: 1947,0606.374 Cameron
5 5     P: 181
6 6     P: 798
7 7     P: 799
8 8     P: 800
9 9     P: 800a
10 10     B: I-B
11 11     V: GR 13522
12 12     V: GR 27335
13 13     V
14 14     V: GR 13532
15 15     N: F 7431
16 16     Milan: 1099
17 17     O
18 18     O
19 19     O
20 20     C
21 21     Mu
22 22     NY: 1944.100.40420
23 23     ✸ JSW = CNG EA 197, 15 Oct. 2008, lot 61
24 24     Franke
25 25     B: Löbb.
26 26     Cnossus excavations 1972/20 = ABSA 84, 1989, 54
27 27     CGT coll. = Leu Numismatik Web Auction 9, 7 Sep. 2019, lot 661 ex Dr. B. Traeger coll. ex Künker 136, 10 March 2008, lot 212 ex J.-P. Righetti coll. ex Auctiones AG 29, 12-13 June 2003, lot 345