RPC I, 1206

 

Image of specimen #26

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1206
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Rutilius Piso (duovir) ; Publius Memmius Cleander (duovir)
Dating AD 66–7
Obverse inscription NERO CAE(SAR) AVG (or AVG) IMP
Edition Nero Caesar Aug(ustus) Imp(erator)
Translation Nero Caesar Augustus Emperor
Obverse design radiate head of Nero, right or left
Reverse inscription L RVTI PISONE IIVI(R) Q(VIN) (COR) (in field) ADLO AVG
Edition L(ucio) Ruti(lio) Pisone IIvir(o) quin(quennali) Cor(inthi) adlo(cutio) Aug(usti)
Translation with Lucius Rutilius Piso quinquennial duovir, of Corinth, the address of the emperor
Reverse design emperor, his right hand raised, holding scroll, standing left, on suggestum
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.48 g
Axis 2
Reference BMC 568, Amandry XXII 30–1, 33, 38–9, 43–4, 47, 50, pp.219–21
Specimens 26 (1 in the core collections)
Note On rev., or: P MEM(IO) CLEANDRO (II)(VIR) Q(V)(IN)(Q) CO(R)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1 –23     see Amandry, 219–21
24 24     L BMC 569
25 25     Kölner Münzkabinett 106, 11 Mar. 2017, lot 293
26 26     ✸ Lanz 105, 26 Nov. 2001, lot 476