RPC I, 1208

 

Image of specimen #38

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1208
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Magistrate Publius Ventidius Fronto (duovir) ; Tiberius Claudius Anaxilaus (duovir)
Dating AD 66–7
Obverse inscription NERO CAESAR (or CAESAR)
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right or left
Reverse inscription TI CLAV ANAXILAO IIV(I) COR or P VE(N) FRONTONE (or FRONTONE) IIVI(R) COR
Reverse design temple with four columns within which Nero standing facing
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 3, 9, 12
Reference BMC 549–50, Amandry XXIII 13–24, pp. 224–5
Specimens 42 (1 in the core collections)
Note countermark ΚΟΡ (GIC 619) and ΧΡ (GIC 711)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Corinth: 2/VI/1933
2 2 –37     see Amandry, 224–5
38 38     ✸ Lanz 109, 27 May 2002, lot 319
39 39     CGT coll. = VAuction 266, 7 July 2011, lot 137 ex BCD
40 40     InAsta E-Live Auction 97, 29 Nov. 2021, lot 275
41 41     Peus 378, 28 Apr. 2004, lot 1016
42 42     L Earle Fox coll.