RPC I, 1008

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1008
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Crete
City Cnossus
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Magistrate Lupinus (duovir) ; Volumnius (duovir)
Dating c. AD 55–60
Obverse inscription NERO CLAVD[ ]O IIVI
Edition Nero Claud[---]o IIvi(r)
Translation Nero Claudius [---], duovir
Obverse design bare head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription C C
Edition c(olonia) C(nossus)
Translation the colony of Cnossus
Reverse design plough
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.95 g
Axis 6
Reference Sv 184 (Augustus)
Specimens 5 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 77
2 2     L: 1939,1101.1
3 3     L: 1947,0606.364 NC 1949, 44, no. 40
4 4     G
5 5     ✸ P: 173