RPC I, 1009

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1009
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Crete
City Cnossus
Reign Nero
Issue under Nero
Obverse inscription C C
Edition c(olonia) C(nossus)
Translation the colony of Cnossus
Obverse design plough
Reverse inscription D D
Edition d(ecreto) d(ecurionum)
Translation by decree of the decurions
Reverse design labyrinth
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 13 mm
Average weight 2.28 g
Axis 12
Reference Sv 186 (Augustus)
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 71
2 2     L: 1947,0606.362 Cameron
3 3     O AMC 1156
4 4     O AMC 1157
5 5     Cop SNG 395
6 6     Adana: 4623
7 7     Madrid
8 8     Künker 136, 10 Mar. 2008, lot 208 = Emporium 37, 22 May 1997, lot 71
9 9     ✸ P. Villemur coll. = CNG MBS 78, 14 May 2008, lot 1256 (ex Elsen 50, 14 June 1997, lot 720)