RPC I, 1405

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1405
Province Achaea
Region Epirus
City Buthrotum
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Obverse inscription NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM
Edition Nero Claudius Caesar Aug(ustus) Germ(anicus)
Translation Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design radiate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription C C I B EX CONSENSV D
Edition c(olonia) C(ampestris) I(ulia) B(uthrotum) ex consensu d(ecurionum)
Translation the Julian colony of Campestris Buthrotum, by the consensus of the decurions,
Reverse design bridge
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 9.14 g
Reference Maz XI corr.
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same obv. die as 1406/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll. = ex Kricheldorf 4/1957, 464 = Finarte asta 995 [Fontana] (27.11.1996), lot 791
2 2     L: G 624
3 3     V: GR 26589
4 4     Mu: 26589
5 5     Italian excavations
6 6     Italian excavations
7 7     Italian excavations
8 8     Peus 369, 31 Oct. 2001, lot 1073