RPC I, 1197

 

Image of specimen #27

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1197
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Acilius Candidus (duovir) ; Quintus Fulvius Flaccus (duovir)
Dating AD 54–5
Obverse inscription NERO CLAV(D) (or CLAV) CAES AVG (or AVG)
Edition Nero Claud(ius) Caes(ar) Aug(ustus)
Translation Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right or left
Reverse inscription M AC CANDID(O) IIVIR (or IIVIR) COR
Edition M(arco) Ac(ilio) Candido IIvir(o) Cor(inthi)
Translation with Marcus Acilius Candidus duovir, of Corinth
Reverse design Aphrodite holding a mirror in a biga of Tritons, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 7.13 g
Reference BMC 554, Amandry XX 68–71, 74, pp. 208
Specimens 28 (1 in the core collections)
Note On the rev., or: Q FVL FLACC(O) IIVIR COR

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Fox
2 2 –26     see Amandry, 208
27 27     ✸ Lanz 105, BCD coll., 26 Nov. 2001, lot 441
28 28     Numisfitz 4, 8–9 June 2024, lot 683