RPC I, 1201

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 1201
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Magistrate C Iulius Polyaenus (duovir) ; Ti Claudius Optatus (duovir)
Dating AD 57-8 or 58-9
Obverse inscription NERO (or NERO) CLAV(D) or (CLAVD) CAES(AR) (or CAES) AVG (or AVG)
Obverse design bare head of Nero, r. or l.
Reverse inscription TI CLAVD(IO) OPTATO IIVIR COR or C IVLIO POLYAENO II VIR COR
Reverse design Bellerophon naked, with shield on l. arm, seizing by bridle Pegasus l.
Metal Æ
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 562–4, Amandry XXI 1–18, pp. 209–13
Specimens 94 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 564
2 2 –91     see Amandry, 209–13
92 92     ✸ Lanz 105, BCD coll., 26 Nov. 2001, lot 454
93 93     CGT coll. = VAuction 270, 29 Sept. 2011, lot 217, ex BCD
94 94     InAsta E-Live Auction 97, 29 Nov. 2021, lot 274